diff --git a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_ft.c b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_ft.c
index 0138255706b6..5f56d9802764 100644
--- a/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_ft.c
+++ b/core/mac/src/pe/lim/lim_ft.c
@@ -632,7 +632,8 @@ void lim_fill_ft_session(struct mac_context *mac,
 	}
 	ft_session->htSupportedChannelWidthSet =
 	    (pBeaconStruct->HTInfo.present) ?
-	    (cbEnabledMode && pBeaconStruct->HTInfo.recommendedTxWidthSet) : 0;
+	    (cbEnabledMode && pBeaconStruct->HTInfo.recommendedTxWidthSet &&
+	     pBeaconStruct->HTCaps.supportedChannelWidthSet) : 0;
 	ft_session->htRecommendedTxWidthSet =
 		ft_session->htSupportedChannelWidthSet;