diff --git a/CORE/HDD/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c b/CORE/HDD/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
index 077126c..30b3e3b 100644
--- a/CORE/HDD/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
+++ b/CORE/HDD/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
@@ -14355,7 +14355,13 @@
     long ret = 0;
     hdd_station_ctx_t *pHddStaCtx;
     eMib_dot11DesiredBssType connectedBssType;
+    hdd_context_t *pHddCtx = WLAN_HDD_GET_CTX(pAdapter);
 
+    ret = wlan_hdd_validate_context(pHddCtx);
+    if (0 != ret)
+    {
+        return ret;
+    }
     pHddStaCtx = WLAN_HDD_GET_STATION_CTX_PTR(pAdapter);
 
     hdd_connGetConnectedBssType(pHddStaCtx,&connectedBssType );
@@ -14364,6 +14370,12 @@
       (eConnectionState_Associated == pHddStaCtx->conn_info.connState) ||
       (eConnectionState_IbssConnected == pHddStaCtx->conn_info.connState))
     {
+        spin_lock_bh(&pAdapter->lock_for_active_session);
+        if (eConnectionState_Associated ==  pHddStaCtx->conn_info.connState)
+        {
+            wlan_hdd_decr_active_session(pHddCtx, pAdapter->device_mode);
+        }
+        spin_unlock_bh(&pAdapter->lock_for_active_session);
         hdd_connSetConnectionState(pHddStaCtx,
                      eConnectionState_Disconnecting);
         /* Issue disconnect to CSR */