diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/include/lim_session.h b/core/mac/src/pe/include/lim_session.h
index f027fa01a69e..5d27af28a009 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/include/lim_session.h
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/include/lim_session.h
@@ -594,7 +594,6 @@ tpPESession pe_find_session_by_sta_id(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, uint8_t staid,
 void pe_delete_session(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, tpPESession psessionEntry);
 
 
-#ifdef FEATURE_AP_MCC_CH_AVOIDANCE
 /**
  * pe_find_session_by_sme_session_id() - looks up the PE session for given sme
  * session id
@@ -607,6 +606,5 @@ void pe_delete_session(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, tpPESession psessionEntry);
  */
 tpPESession pe_find_session_by_sme_session_id(tpAniSirGlobal mac_ctx,
 					      uint8_t sme_session_id);
-#endif /* FEATURE_AP_MCC_CH_AVOIDANCE */
 uint8_t pe_get_active_session_count(tpAniSirGlobal mac_ctx);
 #endif /* #if !defined( __LIM_SESSION_H ) */
diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_sme_req_messages.c b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_sme_req_messages.c
index 6bae1ccd9b32..811a24f94990 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_sme_req_messages.c
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_process_sme_req_messages.c
@@ -4207,7 +4207,7 @@ static void __lim_process_sme_hide_ssid(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, uint32_t *pMsgBuf)
 
 	pUpdateParams = (tpSirUpdateParams) pMsgBuf;
 
-	psessionEntry = pe_find_session_by_session_id(pMac,
+	psessionEntry = pe_find_session_by_sme_session_id(pMac,
 				pUpdateParams->sessionId);
 	if (psessionEntry == NULL) {
 		lim_log(pMac, LOGW,