diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c
index 9739157d5fcf..3d9315a84d45 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c
@@ -5448,6 +5448,7 @@ int hdd_set_csr_auth_type(struct hdd_adapter *adapter,
 
 	switch (sta_ctx->conn_info.authType) {
 	case eCSR_AUTH_TYPE_OPEN_SYSTEM:
+	case eCSR_AUTH_TYPE_AUTOSWITCH:
 #ifdef FEATURE_WLAN_ESE
 	case eCSR_AUTH_TYPE_CCKM_WPA:
 	case eCSR_AUTH_TYPE_CCKM_RSN: