diff --git a/umac/regulatory/core/src/reg_services.c b/umac/regulatory/core/src/reg_services.c
index 26b3b9dcec32..c38e1e4cad7f 100644
--- a/umac/regulatory/core/src/reg_services.c
+++ b/umac/regulatory/core/src/reg_services.c
@@ -3225,7 +3225,7 @@ QDF_STATUS wlan_regulatory_psoc_obj_created_notification(
 	soc_reg_obj->vdev_cnt_11d = 0;
 	soc_reg_obj->restart_beaconing = CH_AVOID_RULE_RESTART;
 	soc_reg_obj->enable_srd_chan_in_master_mode = false;
-	soc_reg_obj->enable_11d_in_world_mode = true;
+	soc_reg_obj->enable_11d_in_world_mode = false;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < MAX_STA_VDEV_CNT; i++)
 		soc_reg_obj->vdev_ids_11d[i] = INVALID_VDEV_ID;