diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/include/lim_session.h b/core/mac/src/pe/include/lim_session.h
index 4a195edb8d5e..76fbaf527ac5 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/include/lim_session.h
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/include/lim_session.h
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ struct pe_session {
 	uint32_t dfs_regdomain;
 };
 
-typedef struct pe_session tPESession, *tpPESession;
+typedef struct pe_session *tpPESession;
 
 struct session_params {
 	uint16_t session_id;
diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_api.c b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_api.c
index 5cb37e4f1f7a..66277f6c8ad4 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_api.c
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_api.c
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ QDF_STATUS pe_open(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, struct cds_config_info *cds_cfg)
 	}
 
 	pMac->lim.gpSession =
-		qdf_mem_malloc(sizeof(tPESession) * pMac->lim.maxBssId);
+		qdf_mem_malloc(sizeof(struct pe_session) * pMac->lim.maxBssId);
 	if (!pMac->lim.gpSession) {
 		status = QDF_STATUS_E_NOMEM;
 		goto pe_open_psession_fail;
diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_session.c b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_session.c
index 10e1c6925a01..b1a1e111785f 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_session.c
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_session.c
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ tpPESession pe_create_session(tpAniSirGlobal pMac,
 	}
 
 	session_ptr = &pMac->lim.gpSession[i];
-	qdf_mem_set((void *)session_ptr, sizeof(tPESession), 0);
+	qdf_mem_set((void *)session_ptr, sizeof(struct pe_session), 0);
 	/* Allocate space for Station Table for this session. */
 	session_ptr->dph.dphHashTable.pHashTable =
 		qdf_mem_malloc(sizeof(tpDphHashNode) * (numSta + 1));