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 ) ) )
     {
diff --git a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limProcessMessageQueue.c b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limProcessMessageQueue.c
index 8d77500..44cee2d 100644
--- a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limProcessMessageQueue.c
+++ b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limProcessMessageQueue.c
@@ -1028,9 +1028,12 @@
                 // Defer processsing this message
                 if (limDeferMsg(pMac, limMsg) != TX_SUCCESS)
                 {
+                    if(!(pMac->lim.deferredMsgCnt & 0xF))
+                    {
                     PELOGE(limLog(pMac, LOGE, FL("Unable to Defer message(0x%X) limSmeState %d (prev sme state %d) sysRole %d mlm state %d (prev mlm state %d)\n"),
                         limMsg->type, pMac->lim.gLimSmeState,  pMac->lim.gLimPrevSmeState,
                         pMac->lim.gLimSystemRole,  pMac->lim.gLimMlmState,  pMac->lim.gLimPrevMlmState);)
+                    }
                     limLogSessionStates(pMac);
                     limPrintMsgName(pMac, LOGE, limMsg->type);
                 }
diff --git a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limUtils.c b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limUtils.c
index 250fbc8..4030cb7 100644
--- a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limUtils.c
+++ b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limUtils.c
@@ -1327,7 +1327,14 @@
          **/
     if (pMac->lim.gLimDeferredMsgQ.size >= MAX_DEFERRED_QUEUE_LEN)
     {
-        PELOGE(limLog(pMac, LOGE, FL("Deferred Message Queue is full. Msg: %d\n"), limMsg->type);)
+        if(!(pMac->lim.deferredMsgCnt & 0xF))
+        {
+            PELOGE(limLog(pMac, LOGE, FL("Deferred Message Queue is full. Msg:%d Messages Failed:%d\n"), limMsg->type, ++pMac->lim.deferredMsgCnt);)
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            pMac->lim.deferredMsgCnt++;
+        }
         return TX_QUEUE_FULL;
     }
 
@@ -1372,6 +1379,12 @@
 
     ++pMac->lim.gLimDeferredMsgQ.size;
 
+    /* reset the count here since we are able to defer the message */
+    if(pMac->lim.deferredMsgCnt != 0)
+    {
+        pMac->lim.deferredMsgCnt = 0;
+    }
+
     /*
     ** if the write pointer hits the end of the queue, rewind it
     **/