diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
index ab9b6116cc75..d5089aa382bd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c
@@ -146,6 +146,19 @@ static void wcn36xx_smd_set_bss_ht_params(struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 	}
 }
 
+void
+wcn36xx_smd_set_bss_vht_params(struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
+			       struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
+			       struct wcn36xx_hal_config_bss_params_v1 *bss);
+void
+wcn36xx_smd_set_bss_vht_params(struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
+			       struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
+			       struct wcn36xx_hal_config_bss_params_v1 *bss)
+{
+	if (sta && sta->vht_cap.vht_supported)
+		bss->vht_capable = 1;
+}
+
 static void wcn36xx_smd_set_sta_ht_params(struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
 		struct wcn36xx_hal_config_sta_params *sta_params)
 {