diff --git a/wmi/inc/wmi_unified_param.h b/wmi/inc/wmi_unified_param.h
index 2d22e834bec2..9893fb587372 100644
--- a/wmi/inc/wmi_unified_param.h
+++ b/wmi/inc/wmi_unified_param.h
@@ -1071,7 +1071,8 @@ struct peer_assoc_params {
 		 auth_flag:1,
 		 safe_mode_enabled:1,
 		 amsdu_disable:1,
-		 p2p_capable_sta:1;
+		 p2p_capable_sta:1,
+		 inter_bss_peer:1;
 	/* Use common structure */
 	uint8_t peer_mac[QDF_MAC_ADDR_SIZE];
 	bool he_flag;
diff --git a/wmi/src/wmi_unified_tlv.c b/wmi/src/wmi_unified_tlv.c
index cbc158551ffc..17a524730ba6 100644
--- a/wmi/src/wmi_unified_tlv.c
+++ b/wmi/src/wmi_unified_tlv.c
@@ -2436,6 +2436,9 @@ static inline void copy_peer_flags_tlv(
 	if (param->safe_mode_enabled)
 		cmd->peer_flags &=
 		    ~(WMI_PEER_NEED_PTK_4_WAY | WMI_PEER_NEED_GTK_2_WAY);
+	/* inter BSS peer */
+	if (param->inter_bss_peer)
+		cmd->peer_flags |= WMI_PEER_INTER_BSS_PEER;
 	/* Disable AMSDU for station transmit, if user configures it */
 	/* Disable AMSDU for AP transmit to 11n Stations, if user configures
 	 * it