diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_wext.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_wext.c
index 09021937e8d8..0ba282c8a667 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_wext.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_wext.c
@@ -4298,9 +4298,9 @@ static int hdd_we_set_power(struct hdd_adapter *adapter, int value)
 		return 0;
 	case 2:
 		/* Disable PowerSave */
-		sme_save_usr_ps_cfg(mac_handle, false);
 		sme_ps_enable_disable(mac_handle, adapter->vdev_id,
 				      SME_PS_DISABLE);
+		sme_save_usr_ps_cfg(mac_handle, false);
 		return 0;
 	case 3:
 		/* Enable UASPD */