diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
index 30ea94a1767cb023eb050c245a9bab77cd5f8376..1acccc5658b53973184416e2a2161eb995e8d071 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
@@ -1739,7 +1739,6 @@ static int mwifiex_cfg80211_start_ap(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 		priv->adapter->config_bands = config_bands;
 
 	mwifiex_set_uap_rates(bss_cfg, params);
-	mwifiex_send_domain_info_cmd_fw(wiphy);
 
 	if (mwifiex_set_secure_params(priv, bss_cfg, params)) {
 		kfree(bss_cfg);