diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_tx_rx.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_tx_rx.c
index 5a99e33a8864..653fc2346922 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_tx_rx.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_tx_rx.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 #include "cfg_ucfg_api.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
 #include "wlan_hdd_object_manager.h"
+#include "sme_api.h"
 
 #if defined(QCA_LL_TX_FLOW_CONTROL_V2) || defined(QCA_LL_PDEV_TX_FLOW_CONTROL)
 /*
@@ -2664,6 +2665,13 @@ int hdd_set_mon_rx_cb(struct net_device *dev)
 	struct ol_txrx_ops txrx_ops;
 	void *soc = cds_get_context(QDF_MODULE_ID_SOC);
 	void *pdev = cds_get_context(QDF_MODULE_ID_TXRX);
+	struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx =  WLAN_HDD_GET_CTX(adapter);
+
+	if (!hdd_ctx || !soc || !pdev) {
+		hdd_err("Context is NULL");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 
 	qdf_mem_zero(&txrx_ops, sizeof(txrx_ops));
 	txrx_ops.rx.rx = hdd_mon_rx_packet_cbk;
@@ -2682,6 +2690,13 @@ int hdd_set_mon_rx_cb(struct net_device *dev)
 		goto exit;
 	}
 
+	qdf_status = sme_create_mon_session(hdd_ctx->mac_handle,
+					    adapter->mac_addr.bytes,
+					    adapter->vdev_id);
+	if (QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS != qdf_status)
+		hdd_err("sme_create_mon_session() failed to register. Status= %d [0x%08X]",
+			qdf_status, qdf_status);
+
 exit:
 	ret = qdf_status_to_os_return(qdf_status);
 	return ret;
diff --git a/core/sme/inc/sme_api.h b/core/sme/inc/sme_api.h
index 10e3719fb376..f2f8fb3e85d5 100644
--- a/core/sme/inc/sme_api.h
+++ b/core/sme/inc/sme_api.h
@@ -1739,8 +1739,18 @@ sme_apf_read_work_memory(mac_handle_t mac_handle,
 #endif /* FEATURE_WLAN_APF */
 
 uint32_t sme_get_wni_dot11_mode(mac_handle_t mac_handle);
+
+#if !defined(QCA_WIFI_QCA6290) || !defined(QCA_WIFI_QCA6390)
 QDF_STATUS sme_create_mon_session(mac_handle_t mac_handle, uint8_t *bssid,
 				  uint8_t vdev_id);
+#else
+inline QDF_STATUS sme_create_mon_session(mac_handle_t mac_handle,
+					 uint8_t *bssid,
+					 uint8_t vdev_id) {
+	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+#endif
+
 
 /**
  * sme_delete_mon_session() - post message to delete PE session for mon_mode