diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.h b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.h
index 86e4e02e1f51..3725b46c7393 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.h
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2012-2020 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2021 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for
  * any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the
@@ -783,12 +783,10 @@ int wlan_hdd_send_mode_change_event(void);
  * wlan_hdd_restore_channels() - Restore the channels which were cached
  * and disabled in wlan_hdd_disable_channels api.
  * @hdd_ctx: Pointer to the HDD context
- * @notify_sap_event: Indicates if SAP event needs to be notified
  *
  * Return: 0 on success, Error code on failure
  */
-int wlan_hdd_restore_channels(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx,
-			      bool notify_sap_event);
+int wlan_hdd_restore_channels(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx);
 
 /*
  * wlan_hdd_send_sta_authorized_event: Function to send station authorized
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c
index f8254fd10da2..a1d6483163cc 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c
@@ -4831,8 +4831,7 @@ static struct ieee80211_channel *wlan_hdd_get_wiphy_channel(
 	return wiphy_channel;
 }
 
-int wlan_hdd_restore_channels(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx,
-			      bool notify_sap_event)
+int wlan_hdd_restore_channels(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx)
 {
 	struct hdd_cache_channels *cache_chann;
 	struct wiphy *wiphy;
@@ -4888,10 +4887,8 @@ int wlan_hdd_restore_channels(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx,
 	}
 
 	qdf_mutex_release(&hdd_ctx->cache_channel_lock);
-	if (notify_sap_event)
-		ucfg_reg_notify_sap_event(hdd_ctx->pdev, false);
-	else
-		ucfg_reg_restore_cached_channels(hdd_ctx->pdev);
+
+	ucfg_reg_restore_cached_channels(hdd_ctx->pdev);
 	status = sme_update_channel_list(hdd_ctx->mac_handle);
 	if (status)
 		hdd_err("Can't Restore channel list");
@@ -4963,7 +4960,7 @@ int wlan_hdd_disable_channels(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx)
 	}
 
 	qdf_mutex_release(&hdd_ctx->cache_channel_lock);
-	status = ucfg_reg_notify_sap_event(hdd_ctx->pdev, true);
+	 ucfg_reg_disable_cached_channels(hdd_ctx->pdev);
 	status = sme_update_channel_list(hdd_ctx->mac_handle);
 
 	hdd_exit();
@@ -4975,8 +4972,7 @@ int wlan_hdd_disable_channels(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int wlan_hdd_restore_channels(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx,
-			      bool notify_sap_event)
+int wlan_hdd_restore_channels(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_ioctl.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_ioctl.c
index a767b78b5492..b3fbc9acbf22 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_ioctl.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_ioctl.c
@@ -6674,7 +6674,7 @@ static int hdd_parse_disable_chan_cmd(struct hdd_adapter *adapter, uint8_t *ptr)
 		 * Restore and Free the cache channels when the command is
 		 * received with num channels as 0
 		 */
-		wlan_hdd_restore_channels(hdd_ctx, false);
+		wlan_hdd_restore_channels(hdd_ctx);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_softap_tx_rx.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_softap_tx_rx.c
index c957d9077eb3..deffda607878 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_softap_tx_rx.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_softap_tx_rx.c
@@ -1421,7 +1421,7 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_softap_stop_bss(struct hdd_adapter *adapter)
 
 	if (adapter->device_mode == QDF_SAP_MODE &&
 	    !hdd_ctx->config->disable_channel)
-		wlan_hdd_restore_channels(hdd_ctx, true);
+		wlan_hdd_restore_channels(hdd_ctx);
 
 	/*  Mark the indoor channel (passive) to enable  */
 	if (indoor_chnl_marking && adapter->device_mode == QDF_SAP_MODE) {