diff --git a/core/wma/src/wma_main.c b/core/wma/src/wma_main.c
index 0b93b9086f9f..c5f66b211333 100644
--- a/core/wma/src/wma_main.c
+++ b/core/wma/src/wma_main.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2013-2021 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2022 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for
  * any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the
@@ -7031,11 +7031,14 @@ int wma_rx_service_ready_ext_event(void *handle, uint8_t *event,
 	 * indicate 3 vdevs and firmware shall add 1 vdev for NAN. So decrement
 	 * the num_vdevs by 1.
 	 */
-	if (ucfg_nan_is_vdev_creation_allowed(wma_handle->psoc)) {
-		wlan_res_cfg->nan_separate_iface_support = true;
-	} else {
-		wlan_res_cfg->num_vdevs--;
-		wma_update_num_peers_tids(wma_handle, wlan_res_cfg);
+
+	if (QDF_GLOBAL_FTM_MODE != cds_get_conparam()) {
+		if (ucfg_nan_is_vdev_creation_allowed(wma_handle->psoc)) {
+			wlan_res_cfg->nan_separate_iface_support = true;
+		} else {
+			wlan_res_cfg->num_vdevs--;
+			wma_update_num_peers_tids(wma_handle, wlan_res_cfg);
+		}
 	}
 
 	if ((ucfg_pkt_capture_get_mode(wma_handle->psoc) !=