diff --git a/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h b/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
index 4d3680c5cf36..5fe5c3f94a76 100644
--- a/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
+++ b/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
@@ -403,6 +403,8 @@ enum hdd_driver_flags {
 
 #define NUM_TX_RX_HISTOGRAM_MASK (NUM_TX_RX_HISTOGRAM - 1)
 
+#define HDD_NOISE_FLOOR_DBM (-96)
+
 /**
  * enum hdd_auth_key_mgmt - auth key mgmt protocols
  * @HDD_AUTH_KEY_MGMT_802_1X: 802.1x
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_station_info.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_station_info.c
index f485fa8bce74..076f2c571c95 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_station_info.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_station_info.c
@@ -821,7 +821,8 @@ static int32_t hdd_add_sta_info_sap(struct sk_buff *skb, int8_t rssi,
 	if (!nla_attr)
 		goto fail;
 
-	if (nla_put_u8(skb, NL80211_STA_INFO_SIGNAL, rssi)) {
+	if (nla_put_u8(skb, NL80211_STA_INFO_SIGNAL,
+		       rssi - HDD_NOISE_FLOOR_DBM)) {
 		hdd_err("put fail");
 		goto fail;
 	}