diff --git a/core/sme/src/csr/csr_api_roam.c b/core/sme/src/csr/csr_api_roam.c
index 547ae03fe3f7..91103f3e8e5e 100644
--- a/core/sme/src/csr/csr_api_roam.c
+++ b/core/sme/src/csr/csr_api_roam.c
@@ -15708,6 +15708,9 @@ QDF_STATUS csr_roam_close_session(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, uint32_t sessionId,
 			purge_sme_session_cmd_list(pMac, sessionId,
 					   &pMac->sme.smeScanCmdPendingList);
 
+			purge_sme_session_cmd_list(pMac, sessionId,
+					   &pMac->sme.smeScanCmdActiveList);
+
 			purge_csr_session_cmd_list(pMac, sessionId);
 			status = csr_issue_del_sta_for_session_req(pMac,
 						 sessionId,