diff --git a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limApi.c b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limApi.c
index 778c9f7..831c06a 100644
--- a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limApi.c
+++ b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limApi.c
@@ -777,7 +777,6 @@
     
     vos_trace_setLevel(VOS_MODULE_ID_HDD, VOS_TRACE_LEVEL_ERROR);
 #endif
-    MTRACE(limTraceInit(pMac));
 
     //Initialize the configurations needed by PE
     if( eSIR_FAILURE == __limInitConfig(pMac))
@@ -1043,6 +1042,15 @@
         return eSIR_FAILURE;
     }
     pMac->lim.deauthMsgCnt = 0;
+
+    /*
+     * peOpen is successful by now, so it is right time to initialize
+     * MTRACE for PE module. if LIM_TRACE_RECORD is not defined in build file
+     * then nothing will be logged for PE module.
+     */
+#ifdef LIM_TRACE_RECORD
+    MTRACE(limTraceInit(pMac));
+#endif
     return eSIR_SUCCESS;
 }
 
diff --git a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limLogDump.c b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limLogDump.c
index 80771c7..437e6bb 100644
--- a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limLogDump.c
+++ b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limLogDump.c
@@ -1756,19 +1756,6 @@
     return p;
 }
 
-
-static char* dump_lim_trace_cfg(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, tANI_U32 arg1, tANI_U32 arg2, tANI_U32 arg3, tANI_U32 arg4, char *p)
-{
-    MTRACE(macTraceCfg(pMac, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4);)
-    return p;
-}
-
-static char* dump_lim_trace_dump(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, tANI_U32 arg1, tANI_U32 arg2, tANI_U32 arg3, tANI_U32 arg4, char *p)
-{
-    MTRACE(macTraceDumpAll(pMac, (tANI_U8)arg1, (tANI_U8)arg2, arg3);)
-    return p;
-}
-
 static char* dump_lim_set_scan_in_powersave( tpAniSirGlobal pMac, tANI_U32 arg1, tANI_U32 arg2, tANI_U32 arg3, tANI_U32 arg4, char *p)
 {
     p += log_sprintf( pMac,p, "logDump set scan in powersave to %d \n", arg1);
@@ -2538,8 +2525,6 @@
      * be moved to logDump.c
      */
     {321,   "PE:LIM: Set Log Level <VOS Module> <VOS Log Level>",    dump_lim_update_log_level},
-    {322,   "PE.LIM: Enable/Disable PE Tracing",                     dump_lim_trace_cfg},
-    {323,   "PE.LIM: Trace Dump if enabled",                           dump_lim_trace_dump},
     {331,   "PE.LIM: Send finish scan to LIM",                       dump_lim_finishscan_send},
     {332,   "PE.LIM: force probe rsp send from LIM",                 dump_lim_prb_rsp_send},
     {333,   "PE.SCH: Trigger to generate a beacon",                  dump_sch_beacon_trigger},
diff --git a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limTrace.c b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limTrace.c
index 95744c8..b1e2200 100644
--- a/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limTrace.c
+++ b/CORE/MAC/src/pe/lim/limTrace.c
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
 
 #include "limTrace.h"
 #include "limTimerUtils.h"
+#include "vos_trace.h"
 
 
 #ifdef LIM_TRACE_RECORD
@@ -139,13 +140,13 @@
 
 void limTraceInit(tpAniSirGlobal pMac)
 {
-    macTraceRegister(pMac,  VOS_MODULE_ID_PE, limTraceDump);
+    vosTraceRegister(VOS_MODULE_ID_PE, (tpvosTraceCb)&limTraceDump);
 }
 
 
 
 
-void limTraceDump(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, tpTraceRecord pRecord, tANI_U16 recIndex)
+void limTraceDump(tpAniSirGlobal pMac, tpvosTraceRecord pRecord, tANI_U16 recIndex)
 {
 
     static char *frameSubtypeStr[LIM_TRACE_MAX_SUBTYPES] =