diff --git a/core/dp/txrx3.0/dp_swlm.c b/core/dp/txrx3.0/dp_swlm.c
index 599f2bbd3f..88807cd82b 100644
--- a/core/dp/txrx3.0/dp_swlm.c
+++ b/core/dp/txrx3.0/dp_swlm.c
@@ -287,6 +287,9 @@ QDF_STATUS dp_soc_swlm_detach(struct dp_soc *soc)
 	QDF_STATUS ret;
 	int i;
 
+	if (!swlm->is_enabled)
+		return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+
 	swlm->is_enabled = false;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < soc->num_tcl_data_rings; i++) {