diff --git a/core/sme/inc/csr_support.h b/core/sme/inc/csr_support.h
index 3b21508712bd..2ac0c1a1d6a2 100644
--- a/core/sme/inc/csr_support.h
+++ b/core/sme/inc/csr_support.h
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ bool csr_is_bssid_match(struct qdf_mac_addr *pProfBssid,
 			struct qdf_mac_addr *BssBssid);
 void csr_add_rate_bitmap(uint8_t rate, uint16_t *pRateBitmap);
 bool csr_check_rate_bitmap(uint8_t rate, uint16_t RateBitmap);
-bool csr_rates_is_dot11_rate_supported(tHalHandle hHal, uint8_t rate);
+bool csr_rates_is_dot11_rate_supported(tpAniSirGlobal mac_ctx, uint8_t rate);
 uint16_t csr_rates_find_best_rate(tSirMacRateSet *pSuppRates,
 		tSirMacRateSet *pExtRates, tSirMacPropRateSet *pPropRates);
 tSirBssType csr_translate_bsstype_to_mac_type(eCsrRoamBssType csrtype);
diff --git a/core/sme/src/csr/csr_util.c b/core/sme/src/csr/csr_util.c
index 9b2e71f8c4d0..e03d86149d62 100644
--- a/core/sme/src/csr/csr_util.c
+++ b/core/sme/src/csr/csr_util.c
@@ -5634,12 +5634,11 @@ bool csr_check_rate_bitmap(uint8_t rate, uint16_t rateBitmap)
 	return !!rateBitmap;
 }
 
-bool csr_rates_is_dot11_rate_supported(tHalHandle hHal, uint8_t rate)
+bool csr_rates_is_dot11_rate_supported(tpAniSirGlobal mac_ctx, uint8_t rate)
 {
-	tpAniSirGlobal pMac = PMAC_STRUCT(hHal);
 	uint16_t n = BITS_OFF(rate, CSR_DOT11_BASIC_RATE_MASK);
 
-	return csr_is_aggregate_rate_supported(pMac, n);
+	return csr_is_aggregate_rate_supported(mac_ctx, n);
 }
 
 static uint16_t csr_rates_mac_prop_to_dot11(uint16_t Rate)