diff --git a/CORE/HDD/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c b/CORE/HDD/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
index d66639b..da718ce 100644
--- a/CORE/HDD/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
+++ b/CORE/HDD/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
@@ -11089,11 +11089,10 @@
             }
 
             if (pHddCtx->cfg_ini->fEnableTDLSWmmMode &&
-                   (params->sta_flags_set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_WME))) {
-
+                (params->ht_capa || params->vht_capa ||
+                (params->sta_flags_set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_WME))))
                 /* TDLS Peer is WME/QoS capable */
                 isQosWmmSta = TRUE;
-            }
 
             VOS_TRACE(VOS_MODULE_ID_HDD, VOS_TRACE_LEVEL_INFO,
                       "%s: TDLS Peer is QOS capable isQosWmmSta= %d HTcapPresent= %d",