diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
index 721c2e6630..49c7405f2a 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
@@ -16058,6 +16058,8 @@ static bool hdd_is_wpaie_present(const uint8_t *ie, uint8_t ie_len)
 	return false;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_CRYPTO_COMPONENT
+
 /**
  * hdd_populate_crypto_auth_type() - populate auth type for crypto
  * @vdev: pointed to vdev obmgr
@@ -16156,6 +16158,36 @@ static void hdd_populate_crypto_params(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
 					WLAN_CRYPTO_PARAM_MCAST_CIPHER);
 }
 
+#else
+
+static inline
+void hdd_populate_crypto_auth_type(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
+				   enum nl80211_auth_type auth_type)
+{
+}
+
+static inline
+void hdd_populate_crypto_akm_type(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
+				  u32 key_mgmt)
+{
+}
+
+static inline
+void hdd_populate_crypto_cipher_type(u32 cipher,
+				     struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
+				     wlan_crypto_param_type
+				     cipher_param_type)
+{
+}
+
+static inline
+void hdd_populate_crypto_params(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev,
+				struct cfg80211_connect_params *req)
+{
+}
+
+#endif
+
 /**
  * wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_privacy() - set security parameters during connection
  * @adapter: Pointer to adapter