diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_utils.c b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_utils.c
index c08ead8f820f..02b28c1c52fb 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_utils.c
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_utils.c
@@ -4328,6 +4328,11 @@ void lim_update_sta_run_time_ht_switch_chnl_params(tpAniSirGlobal pMac,
 		return;
 	}
 
+	if (!pHTInfo->primaryChannel) {
+		pe_debug("Ignore as primary channel is 0 in HT info");
+		return;
+	}
+
 	if (psessionEntry->htSecondaryChannelOffset !=
 	    (uint8_t) pHTInfo->secondaryChannelOffset
 	    || psessionEntry->htRecommendedTxWidthSet !=