diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
index 4c529825ffc9..3ebdadc72d7a 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
@@ -5945,23 +5945,6 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_stop_adapter(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx,
 			}
 		}
 
-		/*
-		 * During vdev destroy, if any STA is in connecting state the
-		 * roam command will be in active queue and thus vdev destroy is
-		 * queued in pending queue. In case STA tries to connect to
-		 * multiple BSSID and fails to connect, due to auth/assoc
-		 * timeouts it may take more than vdev destroy time to get
-		 * completed. On vdev destroy timeout vdev is moved to logically
-		 * deleted state. Once connection is completed, vdev destroy is
-		 * activated and to release the self-peer ref count it try to
-		 * get the ref of the vdev, which fails as vdev is logically
-		 * deleted and this leads to peer ref leak. So before vdev
-		 * destroy is queued abort any STA ongoing connection to avoid
-		 * vdev destroy timeout.
-		 */
-		if (test_bit(SME_SESSION_OPENED, &adapter->event_flags))
-			hdd_abort_ongoing_sta_connection(hdd_ctx);
-
 		hdd_vdev_destroy(adapter);
 		break;
 
@@ -6008,23 +5991,6 @@ QDF_STATUS hdd_stop_adapter(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx,
 		hdd_deregister_tx_flow_control(adapter);
 		hdd_destroy_acs_timer(adapter);
 
-		/**
-		 * During vdev destroy, If any STA is in connecting state the
-		 * roam command will be in active queue and thus vdev destroy is
-		 * queued in pending queue. In case STA is tries to connected to
-		 * multiple BSSID and fails to connect, due to auth/assoc
-		 * timeouts it may take more than vdev destroy time to get
-		 * completes. If vdev destroy timeout vdev is moved to logically
-		 * deleted state. Once connection is completed, vdev destroy is
-		 * activated and to release the self-peer ref count it try to
-		 * get the ref of the vdev, which fails as vdev is logically
-		 * deleted and this leads to peer ref leak. So before vdev
-		 * destroy is queued abort any STA ongoing connection to avoid
-		 * vdev destroy timeout.
-		 */
-		if (test_bit(SME_SESSION_OPENED, &adapter->event_flags))
-			hdd_abort_ongoing_sta_connection(hdd_ctx);
-
 		mutex_lock(&hdd_ctx->sap_lock);
 		if (test_bit(SOFTAP_BSS_STARTED, &adapter->event_flags)) {
 			status = wlansap_stop_bss(