diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c
index 8eca92520837..04b8b002edfe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c
@@ -2198,37 +2198,6 @@ int ath11k_wmi_send_scan_start_cmd(struct ath11k *ar,
 		}
 	}
 
-	len = params->num_hint_s_ssid * sizeof(struct hint_short_ssid);
-	tlv = ptr;
-	tlv->header = FIELD_PREP(WMI_TLV_TAG, WMI_TAG_ARRAY_FIXED_STRUCT) |
-		      FIELD_PREP(WMI_TLV_LEN, len);
-	ptr += TLV_HDR_SIZE;
-	if (params->num_hint_s_ssid) {
-		s_ssid = ptr;
-		for (i = 0; i < params->num_hint_s_ssid; ++i) {
-			s_ssid->freq_flags = params->hint_s_ssid[i].freq_flags;
-			s_ssid->short_ssid = params->hint_s_ssid[i].short_ssid;
-			s_ssid++;
-		}
-	}
-	ptr += len;
-
-	len = params->num_hint_bssid * sizeof(struct hint_bssid);
-	tlv = ptr;
-	tlv->header = FIELD_PREP(WMI_TLV_TAG, WMI_TAG_ARRAY_FIXED_STRUCT) |
-		      FIELD_PREP(WMI_TLV_LEN, len);
-	ptr += TLV_HDR_SIZE;
-	if (params->num_hint_bssid) {
-		hint_bssid = ptr;
-		for (i = 0; i < params->num_hint_bssid; ++i) {
-			hint_bssid->freq_flags =
-				params->hint_bssid[i].freq_flags;
-			ether_addr_copy(&params->hint_bssid[i].bssid.addr[0],
-					&hint_bssid->bssid.addr[0]);
-			hint_bssid++;
-		}
-	}
-
 	ret = ath11k_wmi_cmd_send(wmi, skb,
 				  WMI_START_SCAN_CMDID);
 	if (ret) {