diff --git a/qdf/inc/qdf_types.h b/qdf/inc/qdf_types.h
index 3203304c5e76..a7bf1f26dc21 100644
--- a/qdf/inc/qdf_types.h
+++ b/qdf/inc/qdf_types.h
@@ -649,6 +649,8 @@ void qdf_vtrace_msg(QDF_MODULE_ID module, QDF_TRACE_LEVEL level,
  *	Exception Case-1: When STA is operating on DFS channel.
  *	Exception Case-2: When STA is operating on LTE-CoEx channel.
  *	Exception Case-3: When STA is operating on AP disabled channel.
+ * @QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_WITH_PREFERRED_BAND: Force SCC only in user preferred band.
+ * Allow MCC if STA is operating or comes up on other than user preferred band.
  *
  * @QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_SWITCH_MAX: max switch
  */
@@ -659,6 +661,7 @@ typedef enum {
 	QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_SWITCH_FORCE_WITHOUT_DISCONNECTION,
 	QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_SWITCH_WITH_FAVORITE_CHANNEL,
 	QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_SWITCH_FORCE_PREFERRED_WITHOUT_DISCONNECTION,
+	QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_WITH_PREFERRED_BAND,
 	QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_SWITCH_MAX
 } tQDF_MCC_TO_SCC_SWITCH_MODE;
 #endif
diff --git a/umac/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_get_set_utils.c b/umac/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_get_set_utils.c
index ab66d8bd5674..3a6e71a6c835 100644
--- a/umac/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_get_set_utils.c
+++ b/umac/cmn_services/policy_mgr/src/wlan_policy_mgr_get_set_utils.c
@@ -2824,7 +2824,9 @@ bool policy_mgr_is_force_scc(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc)
 		(pm_ctx->user_cfg.mcc_to_scc_switch_mode ==
 		QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_SWITCH_WITH_FAVORITE_CHANNEL) ||
 		(pm_ctx->user_cfg.mcc_to_scc_switch_mode ==
-		QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_SWITCH_FORCE_PREFERRED_WITHOUT_DISCONNECTION));
+		QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_SWITCH_FORCE_PREFERRED_WITHOUT_DISCONNECTION) ||
+		(pm_ctx->user_cfg.mcc_to_scc_switch_mode ==
+		QDF_MCC_TO_SCC_WITH_PREFERRED_BAND));
 }
 
 bool policy_mgr_is_sta_sap_scc_allowed_on_dfs_chan(