diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
index 1e9d41997c00..6acd44e06446 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
@@ -445,8 +445,10 @@ static const u32 hdd_sta_akm_suites[] = {
 	WLAN_AKM_SUITE_TDLS,
 	WLAN_AKM_SUITE_SAE,
 	WLAN_AKM_SUITE_FT_OVER_SAE,
+#if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 12, 0))
 	WLAN_AKM_SUITE_8021X_SUITE_B,
 	WLAN_AKM_SUITE_8021X_SUITE_B_192,
+#endif
 	WLAN_AKM_SUITE_FILS_SHA256,
 	WLAN_AKM_SUITE_FILS_SHA384,
 	WLAN_AKM_SUITE_FT_FILS_SHA256,