diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
index 5c3496b55796..f0f7a98627bd 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ static struct attribute *attrs[] = {
 
 #define HDD_OPS_INACTIVITY_TIMEOUT (120000)
 #define MAX_OPS_NAME_STRING_SIZE 20
+#define RATE_LIMIT_ERROR_LOG (256)
 
 static qdf_timer_t hdd_drv_ops_inactivity_timer;
 static struct task_struct *hdd_drv_ops_task;
@@ -5682,7 +5683,8 @@ struct hdd_adapter *hdd_get_adapter_by_vdev(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx,
 			return adapter;
 	}
 
-	hdd_err("vdev_id %d does not exist with host", vdev_id);
+	hdd_err_ratelimited(RATE_LIMIT_ERROR_LOG,
+		"vdev_id %d does not exist with host", vdev_id);
 
 	return NULL;
 }