diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_send_management_frames.c b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_send_management_frames.c
index 372a0c3fa6c8..167b802670a9 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_send_management_frames.c
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_send_management_frames.c
@@ -1845,10 +1845,6 @@ lim_send_assoc_req_mgmt_frame(tpAniSirGlobal mac_ctx,
 	    pe_session->vhtCapabilityPresentInBeacon) {
 		lim_log(mac_ctx, LOG1, FL("Populate VHT IEs in Assoc Request"));
 		populate_dot11f_vht_caps(mac_ctx, pe_session, &frm->VHTCaps);
-		/* Enable 160/80+80 MHz channel width support for STA mode */
-		if (pe_session->pePersona == QDF_STA_MODE)
-			frm->VHTCaps.supportedChannelWidthSet =
-				VHT_CAP_160_AND_80P80_SUPP;
 		QDF_TRACE_HEX_DUMP(QDF_MODULE_ID_PE, QDF_TRACE_LEVEL_DEBUG,
 				   &frm->VHTCaps, sizeof(frm->VHTCaps));
 		vht_enabled = true;