diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c
index 8c35441fd9b7..133b03d7daf9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c
@@ -39,10 +39,11 @@ static void mwifiex_cancel_pending_ioctl(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter);
 static void
 mwifiex_init_cmd_node(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 		      struct cmd_ctrl_node *cmd_node,
-		      u32 cmd_oid, void *data_buf, bool sync)
+		      u32 cmd_no, void *data_buf, bool sync)
 {
 	cmd_node->priv = priv;
-	cmd_node->cmd_oid = cmd_oid;
+	cmd_node->cmd_no = cmd_no;
+
 	if (sync) {
 		cmd_node->wait_q_enabled = true;
 		cmd_node->cmd_wait_q_woken = false;
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ static void
 mwifiex_clean_cmd_node(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter,
 		       struct cmd_ctrl_node *cmd_node)
 {
-	cmd_node->cmd_oid = 0;
+	cmd_node->cmd_no = 0;
 	cmd_node->cmd_flag = 0;
 	cmd_node->data_buf = NULL;
 	cmd_node->wait_q_enabled = false;
@@ -201,6 +202,7 @@ static int mwifiex_dnld_cmd_to_fw(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 	}
 
 	cmd_code = le16_to_cpu(host_cmd->command);
+	cmd_node->cmd_no = cmd_code;
 	cmd_size = le16_to_cpu(host_cmd->size);
 
 	if (adapter->hw_status == MWIFIEX_HW_STATUS_RESET &&
@@ -621,7 +623,7 @@ int mwifiex_send_cmd(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u16 cmd_no,
 	}
 
 	/* Initialize the command node */
-	mwifiex_init_cmd_node(priv, cmd_node, cmd_oid, data_buf, sync);
+	mwifiex_init_cmd_node(priv, cmd_node, cmd_no, data_buf, sync);
 
 	if (!cmd_node->cmd_skb) {
 		mwifiex_dbg(adapter, ERROR,
@@ -822,9 +824,6 @@ int mwifiex_process_cmdresp(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 	uint16_t cmdresp_result;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	/* Now we got response from FW, cancel the command timer */
-	del_timer_sync(&adapter->cmd_timer);
-
 	if (!adapter->curr_cmd || !adapter->curr_cmd->resp_skb) {
 		resp = (struct host_cmd_ds_command *) adapter->upld_buf;
 		mwifiex_dbg(adapter, ERROR,
@@ -833,9 +832,20 @@ int mwifiex_process_cmdresp(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
+	resp = (struct host_cmd_ds_command *)adapter->curr_cmd->resp_skb->data;
+	orig_cmdresp_no = le16_to_cpu(resp->command);
+	cmdresp_no = (orig_cmdresp_no & HostCmd_CMD_ID_MASK);
+
+	if (adapter->curr_cmd->cmd_no != cmdresp_no) {
+		mwifiex_dbg(adapter, ERROR,
+			    "cmdresp error: cmd=0x%x cmd_resp=0x%x\n",
+			    adapter->curr_cmd->cmd_no, cmdresp_no);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	/* Now we got response from FW, cancel the command timer */
+	del_timer_sync(&adapter->cmd_timer);
 	clear_bit(MWIFIEX_IS_CMD_TIMEDOUT, &adapter->work_flags);
 
-	resp = (struct host_cmd_ds_command *) adapter->curr_cmd->resp_skb->data;
 	if (adapter->curr_cmd->cmd_flag & CMD_F_HOSTCMD) {
 		/* Copy original response back to response buffer */
 		struct mwifiex_ds_misc_cmd *hostcmd;
@@ -849,7 +859,6 @@ int mwifiex_process_cmdresp(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 			memcpy(hostcmd->cmd, resp, size);
 		}
 	}
-	orig_cmdresp_no = le16_to_cpu(resp->command);
 
 	/* Get BSS number and corresponding priv */
 	priv = mwifiex_get_priv_by_id(adapter,
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/main.h b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/main.h
index b025ba164412..3e442c7f7882 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/main.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/main.h
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ struct mwifiex_bss_prio_tbl {
 struct cmd_ctrl_node {
 	struct list_head list;
 	struct mwifiex_private *priv;
-	u32 cmd_oid;
+	u32 cmd_no;
 	u32 cmd_flag;
 	struct sk_buff *cmd_skb;
 	struct sk_buff *resp_skb;