diff --git a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limApi.c b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limApi.c
index 68f0d4b..a7445f1 100644
--- a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limApi.c
+++ b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limApi.c
@@ -1006,6 +1006,7 @@
     palZeroMemory(pMac->hHdd, pMac->pmm.gPmmTim.pTim, sizeof(tANI_U8)*pMac->lim.maxStation);
 
     pMac->lim.mgmtFrameSessionId = 0xff;
+    pMac->lim.deferredMsgCnt = 0;
 
     if( !VOS_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS( vos_lock_init( &pMac->lim.lkPeGlobalLock ) ) )
     {