diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_data_stall_detection.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_data_stall_detection.c
index 9f82edbb7dcc..0bfa2495e254 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_data_stall_detection.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_data_stall_detection.c
@@ -65,14 +65,16 @@ static inline void hdd_data_stall_send_event(uint32_t reason)
  *
  * Process data stall message
  *
- * Return: void
+ * Return: QDF_STATUS
  */
-static void hdd_data_stall_process_event(
-			struct data_stall_event_info *data_stall_info)
+static QDF_STATUS hdd_data_stall_process_event(struct scheduler_msg *msg)
 {
-	hdd_data_stall_send_event(data_stall_info->data_stall_type);
-}
+	struct data_stall_event_info *data_stall_info = msg->bodyptr;
 
+	hdd_data_stall_send_event(data_stall_info->data_stall_type);
+
+	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
 /**
  * hdd_data_stall_process_cb() - Process data stall message
  * @message: data stall message