diff --git a/package/kernel/broadcom-wl/patches/915-fix-wl_timer-for-4_15.patch b/package/kernel/broadcom-wl/patches/915-fix-wl_timer-for-4_15.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..daf3160952
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/kernel/broadcom-wl/patches/915-fix-wl_timer-for-4_15.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+--- a/driver/wl_linux.c
++++ b/driver/wl_linux.c
+@@ -235,7 +235,11 @@
+ 
+ };
+ 
++#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 15, 0)
++static void wl_timer(struct timer_list *tl);
++#else
+ static void wl_timer(ulong data);
++#endif
+ static void _wl_timer(wl_timer_t *t);
+ 
+ #ifdef WLC_HIGH_ONLY
+@@ -2512,6 +2517,18 @@
+ }
+ #endif /* WLC_HIGH_ONLY */
+ 
++#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 15, 0)
++static void
++wl_timer(struct timer_list *tl)
++{
++	wl_timer_t *t = from_timer(t, tl, timer);
++#ifndef WLC_HIGH_ONLY
++	_wl_timer(t);
++#else
++	wl_schedule_task(t->wl, wl_timer_task, t);
++#endif /* WLC_HIGH_ONLY */
++}
++#else
+ static void
+ wl_timer(ulong data)
+ {
+@@ -2522,6 +2539,7 @@
+ 	wl_schedule_task(t->wl, wl_timer_task, t);
+ #endif /* WLC_HIGH_ONLY */
+ }
++#endif /* linux >= 4.15.0 */
+ 
+ static void
+ _wl_timer(wl_timer_t *t)
+@@ -2573,9 +2591,13 @@
+ 
+ 	bzero(t, sizeof(wl_timer_t));
+ 
++#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 15, 0)
++	timer_setup(&t->timer, wl_timer, 0);
++#else
+ 	init_timer(&t->timer);
+ 	t->timer.data = (ulong) t;
+ 	t->timer.function = wl_timer;
++#endif
+ 	t->wl = wl;
+ 	t->fn = fn;
+ 	t->arg = arg;