diff --git a/components/pmo/core/inc/wlan_pmo_wow.h b/components/pmo/core/inc/wlan_pmo_wow.h
index 6ea9d5537a4b..1ecfb66192b1 100644
--- a/components/pmo/core/inc/wlan_pmo_wow.h
+++ b/components/pmo/core/inc/wlan_pmo_wow.h
@@ -614,8 +614,8 @@ void pmo_core_update_p2plo_in_progress(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
 
 #ifdef WLAN_FEATURE_LPSS
 /**
- * pmo_is_lpass_enabled() - check if lpass is enabled
- * @vdev: objmgr vdev handle
+ * pmo_core_is_lpass_enabled() - check if lpass is enabled
+ * @posc: objmgr psoc object
  *
  * WoW is needed if LPASS or NaN feature is enabled in INI because
  * target can't wake up itself if its put in PDEV suspend when LPASS
@@ -624,21 +624,15 @@ void pmo_core_update_p2plo_in_progress(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
  * Return: true if lpass is enabled else false
  */
 static inline
-bool pmo_core_is_lpass_enabled(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev)
+bool pmo_core_is_lpass_enabled(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc)
 {
-	bool lpass_enable;
-	struct pmo_vdev_priv_obj *vdev_ctx;
+	struct pmo_psoc_priv_obj *pmo_psoc_ctx = pmo_psoc_get_priv(psoc);
 
-	vdev_ctx = pmo_vdev_get_priv(vdev);
-	qdf_spin_lock_bh(&vdev_ctx->pmo_vdev_lock);
-	lpass_enable = vdev_ctx->pmo_psoc_ctx->psoc_cfg.lpass_enable;
-	qdf_spin_unlock_bh(&vdev_ctx->pmo_vdev_lock);
-
-	return lpass_enable;
+	return pmo_psoc_ctx->psoc_cfg.lpass_enable;
 }
 #else
 static inline
-bool pmo_core_is_lpass_enabled(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev)
+bool pmo_core_is_lpass_enabled(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc)
 {
 	return false;
 }
diff --git a/components/pmo/core/src/wlan_pmo_wow.c b/components/pmo/core/src/wlan_pmo_wow.c
index 8becfcfa08e7..bb2089b86269 100644
--- a/components/pmo/core/src/wlan_pmo_wow.c
+++ b/components/pmo/core/src/wlan_pmo_wow.c
@@ -321,6 +321,16 @@ bool pmo_core_is_wow_applicable(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc)
 		return true;
 	}
 
+	if (pmo_core_is_lpass_enabled(psoc)) {
+		pmo_info("lpass enabled, enabling wow");
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	if (cfg_nan_get_enable(psoc)) {
+		pmo_debug("nan enabled, enabling wow");
+		return true;
+	}
+
 	/* Iterate through VDEV list */
 	for (vdev_id = 0; vdev_id < WLAN_UMAC_PSOC_MAX_VDEVS; vdev_id++) {
 		vdev = pmo_psoc_get_vdev(psoc, vdev_id);
@@ -343,12 +353,6 @@ bool pmo_core_is_wow_applicable(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc)
 		} else if (pmo_core_is_p2plo_in_progress(vdev)) {
 			pmo_debug("P2P LO is in progress, enabling wow");
 			is_wow_applicable = true;
-		} else if (pmo_core_is_lpass_enabled(vdev)) {
-			pmo_debug("LPASS is enabled, enabling WoW");
-			is_wow_applicable = true;
-		} else if (cfg_nan_get_enable(psoc)) {
-			pmo_debug("NAN is enabled, enabling WoW");
-			is_wow_applicable = true;
 		} else if (pmo_core_get_vdev_op_mode(vdev) == QDF_NDI_MODE) {
 			pmo_debug("vdev %d is in NAN data mode, enabling wow",
 				  vdev_id);