diff --git a/core/sap/src/sap_module.c b/core/sap/src/sap_module.c
index ccd1598064d7..9b172f609a3c 100644
--- a/core/sap/src/sap_module.c
+++ b/core/sap/src/sap_module.c
@@ -2740,6 +2740,8 @@ wlansap_channel_change_request(void *pSapCtx, uint8_t target_channel)
 						ch_params->center_freq_seg0;
 	sapContext->csr_roamProfile.ch_params.center_freq_seg1 =
 						ch_params->center_freq_seg1;
+	sapContext->csr_roamProfile.supported_rates.numRates = 0;
+	sapContext->csr_roamProfile.extended_rates.numRates = 0;
 
 	qdf_ret_status = sme_roam_channel_change_req(hHal, sapContext->bssid,
 				ch_params, &sapContext->csr_roamProfile);