diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_fips.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_fips.c
index a472dba76453..4545ba6f9db8 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_fips.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_fips.c
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static int __hdd_fips_test(struct net_device *dev,
 			  union iwreq_data *wrqu, char *extra)
 {
 	hdd_adapter_t *adapter;
-	hdd_context_t *hdd_ctx;
+	struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx;
 	struct iw_fips_test_request *user_request;
 	struct iw_fips_test_response *user_response;
 	uint32_t request_len;