diff --git a/core/mac/inc/sir_api.h b/core/mac/inc/sir_api.h
index d4102b21189b..becec7016907 100644
--- a/core/mac/inc/sir_api.h
+++ b/core/mac/inc/sir_api.h
@@ -1166,8 +1166,6 @@ struct new_bss_info {
 struct ap_new_caps {
 	uint16_t capabilityInfo;
 	struct qdf_mac_addr bssId;
-	uint8_t channelId;
-	uint8_t reserved[3];
 	tSirMacSSid ssId;
 };
 
diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_api.c b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_api.c
index a6b08ce0a6b9..9e6dedfccce8 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_api.c
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_api.c
@@ -1693,9 +1693,7 @@ lim_detect_change_in_ap_capabilities(struct mac_context *mac,
 			 (pBeacon->rsnPresent || pBeacon->wpaPresent)) {
 			pe_err("BSS Caps (Privacy) bit 0 in beacon, but WPA or RSN IE present, Ignore Beacon!");
 			return;
-		} else
-			apNewCaps.channelId = wlan_reg_freq_to_chan(
-					mac->pdev, pe_session->curr_op_freq);
+		}
 		qdf_mem_copy((uint8_t *) &apNewCaps.ssId,
 			     (uint8_t *) &pBeacon->ssId,
 			     pBeacon->ssId.length + 1);