diff --git a/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/inc/wlan_policy_mgr_api.h b/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/inc/wlan_policy_mgr_api.h
index a2ef908f7e81..7a714c3f5876 100644
--- a/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/inc/wlan_policy_mgr_api.h
+++ b/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/inc/wlan_policy_mgr_api.h
@@ -1758,7 +1758,7 @@ QDF_STATUS policy_mgr_get_nss_for_vdev(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc,
  * Return: QDF_STATUS
  */
 QDF_STATUS policy_mgr_get_sap_mandatory_channel(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc,
-		uint32_t *chan);
+						uint16_t *chan);
 
 /**
  * policy_mgr_set_sap_mandatory_channels() - Set the mandatory channel for SAP
diff --git a/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_pcl.c b/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_pcl.c
index ffa37ac0fcf8..71793c18fd6a 100644
--- a/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_pcl.c
+++ b/components/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_pcl.c
@@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ QDF_STATUS policy_mgr_modify_sap_pcl_based_on_mandatory_channel(
 }
 
 QDF_STATUS policy_mgr_get_sap_mandatory_channel(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc,
-		uint32_t *chan)
+						uint16_t *chan)
 {
 	QDF_STATUS status;
 	struct policy_mgr_pcl_list pcl;
diff --git a/core/sme/src/csr/csr_util.c b/core/sme/src/csr/csr_util.c
index 8e1e37b4bb8f..c48b5875bd16 100644
--- a/core/sme/src/csr/csr_util.c
+++ b/core/sme/src/csr/csr_util.c
@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ uint16_t csr_check_concurrent_channel_overlap(struct mac_context *mac_ctx,
 			status =
 				policy_mgr_get_sap_mandatory_channel(
 				mac_ctx->psoc,
-				(uint32_t *)&intf_ch);
+				&intf_ch);
 			if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status))
 				sme_err("no mandatory channel");
 		}
@@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ uint16_t csr_check_concurrent_channel_overlap(struct mac_context *mac_ctx,
 		if (cds_chan_to_band(intf_ch) == CDS_BAND_2GHZ) {
 			status =
 				policy_mgr_get_sap_mandatory_channel(
-					mac_ctx->psoc, (uint32_t *)&intf_ch);
+					mac_ctx->psoc, &intf_ch);
 			if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status))
 				sme_err("no mandatory channel");
 		}