diff --git a/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_get_set_utils.c b/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_get_set_utils.c
index 84ddd53b6250..a2e32ef41519 100644
--- a/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_get_set_utils.c
+++ b/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_get_set_utils.c
@@ -3059,7 +3059,7 @@ QDF_STATUS policy_mgr_is_chan_ok_for_dnbs(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc,
 	uint8_t vdev_id[MAX_NUMBER_OF_CONC_CONNECTIONS];
 	struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev;
 
-	if (!channel || !ok) {
+	if (!ok) {
 		policy_mgr_err("Invalid parameter");
 		return QDF_STATUS_E_INVAL;
 	}
@@ -3080,6 +3080,11 @@ QDF_STATUS policy_mgr_is_chan_ok_for_dnbs(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc,
 		return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 	}
 
+	if (!channel) {
+		policy_mgr_err("channel is 0, cc count %d", cc_count);
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_INVAL;
+	}
+
 	for (i = 0; i < cc_count; i++) {
 		vdev = wlan_objmgr_get_vdev_by_id_from_psoc(psoc,
 							vdev_id[i],