diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
index f1420f74737e..39e6ecdebcc5 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
@@ -5642,6 +5642,9 @@ struct hdd_adapter *hdd_open_adapter(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx, uint8_t sessio
 		wlan_hdd_netif_queue_control(adapter,
 					WLAN_STOP_ALL_NETIF_QUEUE_N_CARRIER,
 					WLAN_CONTROL_PATH);
+
+		hdd_mic_init_work(adapter);
+
 		break;
 	default:
 		hdd_err("Invalid session type %d", session_type);