diff --git a/dp/wifi3.0/dp_rx_mon.h b/dp/wifi3.0/dp_rx_mon.h
index 0c6d6168aaed..cc513c6bb70d 100644
--- a/dp/wifi3.0/dp_rx_mon.h
+++ b/dp/wifi3.0/dp_rx_mon.h
@@ -19,7 +19,12 @@
 #ifndef _DP_RX_MON_H_
 #define _DP_RX_MON_H_
 
-#define MON_BUF_MIN_ENTRIES 8
+/*
+ * MON_BUF_MIN_ENTRIES macro defines minimum number of network buffers
+ * to be refilled in the RXDMA monitor buffer ring at init, remaining
+ * buffers are replenished at the time of monitor vap creation
+ */
+#define MON_BUF_MIN_ENTRIES 64
 
 /*
  * dp_rx_mon_status_process() - Process monitor status ring and