diff --git a/components/mlme/core/src/wlan_mlme_main.c b/components/mlme/core/src/wlan_mlme_main.c
index 1344fabf13b2..a5127b7fcead 100644
--- a/components/mlme/core/src/wlan_mlme_main.c
+++ b/components/mlme/core/src/wlan_mlme_main.c
@@ -2201,6 +2201,8 @@ static void mlme_init_reg_cfg(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc,
 	reg->ignore_fw_reg_offload_ind = cfg_get(
 						psoc,
 						CFG_IGNORE_FW_REG_OFFLOAD_IND);
+	reg->retain_nol_across_regdmn_update =
+		cfg_get(psoc, CFG_RETAIN_NOL_ACROSS_REG_DOMAIN);
 
 	qdf_uint8_array_parse(cfg_default(CFG_VALID_CHANNEL_LIST),
 			      channel_list,
diff --git a/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/cfg_mlme_reg.h b/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/cfg_mlme_reg.h
index 4ff5807c6337..0d962210508a 100644
--- a/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/cfg_mlme_reg.h
+++ b/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/cfg_mlme_reg.h
@@ -296,6 +296,29 @@
 			0, \
 			"Enable Pending list req")
 
+/*
+ * <ini>
+ * retain_nol_across_regdmn - Retain NOL across reg domain
+ * @Min: 0
+ * @Max: 1
+ * @Default: 1
+ *
+ * This ini is used to set if NOL needs to be retained
+ * on the reg domain change.
+ *
+ * Related: None
+ *
+ * Supported Feature: SAP
+ *
+ * Usage: External
+ *
+ * </ini>
+ */
+#define CFG_RETAIN_NOL_ACROSS_REG_DOMAIN CFG_INI_BOOL( \
+		"retain_nol_across_regdmn", \
+		1, \
+		"Retain NOL even if the regdomain changes")
+
 #define CFG_REG_ALL \
 	CFG(CFG_SELF_GEN_FRM_PWR) \
 	CFG(CFG_ENABLE_PENDING_CHAN_LIST_REQ) \
@@ -307,6 +330,7 @@
 	CFG(CFG_SCAN_11D_INTERVAL) \
 	CFG(CFG_VALID_CHANNEL_LIST) \
 	CFG(CFG_IGNORE_FW_REG_OFFLOAD_IND) \
+	CFG(CFG_RETAIN_NOL_ACROSS_REG_DOMAIN) \
 	CFG_SAP_AVOID_ACS_FREQ_LIST_ALL
 
 #endif /* CFG_MLME_REG_H__ */
diff --git a/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/wlan_mlme_public_struct.h b/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/wlan_mlme_public_struct.h
index b3a0fe46b5ba..0deb030f2591 100644
--- a/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/wlan_mlme_public_struct.h
+++ b/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/wlan_mlme_public_struct.h
@@ -2152,6 +2152,7 @@ struct wlan_mlme_mwc {
  * @ignore_fw_reg_offload_ind: Ignore fw regulatory offload indication
  * @enable_pending_chan_list_req: enables/disables scan channel
  * list command to FW till the current scan is complete.
+ * @retain_nol_across_regdmn_update: Retain the NOL list across the regdomain.
  */
 struct wlan_mlme_reg {
 	uint32_t self_gen_frm_pwr;
@@ -2170,6 +2171,7 @@ struct wlan_mlme_reg {
 #endif
 	bool ignore_fw_reg_offload_ind;
 	bool enable_pending_chan_list_req;
+	bool retain_nol_across_regdmn_update;
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/wlan_mlme_ucfg_api.h b/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/wlan_mlme_ucfg_api.h
index b2e555888f1e..3b4fc97f2bd3 100644
--- a/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/wlan_mlme_ucfg_api.h
+++ b/components/mlme/dispatcher/inc/wlan_mlme_ucfg_api.h
@@ -3854,6 +3854,17 @@ QDF_STATUS
 ucfg_mlme_get_scan_11d_interval(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc,
 				uint32_t *value);
 
+/**
+ * ucfg_mlme_get_nol_across_regdmn() - get scan 11d interval
+ * @psoc: pointer to psoc object
+ * @value:  Pointer to the value which will be filled for the caller
+ *
+ * Return: QDF Status
+ */
+
+QDF_STATUS
+ucfg_mlme_get_nol_across_regdmn(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, bool *value);
+
 /**
  * ucfg_mlme_get_valid_channel_freq_list() - get valid channel
  * list
diff --git a/components/mlme/dispatcher/src/wlan_mlme_ucfg_api.c b/components/mlme/dispatcher/src/wlan_mlme_ucfg_api.c
index 29f150e1e8c4..cf9e4548e396 100644
--- a/components/mlme/dispatcher/src/wlan_mlme_ucfg_api.c
+++ b/components/mlme/dispatcher/src/wlan_mlme_ucfg_api.c
@@ -1609,6 +1609,22 @@ ucfg_mlme_get_scan_11d_interval(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc,
 	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
+QDF_STATUS
+ucfg_mlme_get_nol_across_regdmn(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, bool *value)
+{
+	struct wlan_mlme_psoc_ext_obj *mlme_obj;
+
+	mlme_obj = mlme_get_psoc_ext_obj(psoc);
+	if (!mlme_obj) {
+		*value = cfg_default(CFG_RETAIN_NOL_ACROSS_REG_DOMAIN);
+		mlme_legacy_err("Failed to get MLME Obj");
+		return QDF_STATUS_E_INVAL;
+	}
+
+	*value = mlme_obj->cfg.reg.retain_nol_across_regdmn_update;
+	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
 QDF_STATUS
 ucfg_mlme_get_valid_channel_freq_list(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc,
 				      uint32_t *channel_list,
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_regulatory.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_regulatory.c
index e5af6b35bd9d..0ac2b622fa8a 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_regulatory.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_regulatory.c
@@ -236,6 +236,9 @@ static void reg_program_config_vars(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx,
 		hdd_err("Invalid 11d_enable flag");
 	config_vars->enable_11d_support = value;
 
+	ucfg_mlme_get_nol_across_regdmn(hdd_ctx->psoc, &value);
+	config_vars->retain_nol_across_regdmn_update = value;
+
 	ucfg_mlme_get_scan_11d_interval(hdd_ctx->psoc, &scan_11d_interval);
 	config_vars->scan_11d_interval = scan_11d_interval;