diff --git a/components/pmo/core/src/wlan_pmo_static_config.c b/components/pmo/core/src/wlan_pmo_static_config.c
index b0653f35f6..442c5fa2fd 100644
--- a/components/pmo/core/src/wlan_pmo_static_config.c
+++ b/components/pmo/core/src/wlan_pmo_static_config.c
@@ -344,6 +344,19 @@ void pmo_register_wow_default_patterns(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev)
 
 }
 
+/**
+ * set_action_id_drop_pattern_for_spec_mgmt() - Set action id of action
+ * frames for spectrum mgmt frames to be droppped in fw.
+ *
+ * @action_id_per_category: Pointer to action id bitmaps.
+ */
+static void set_action_id_drop_pattern_for_spec_mgmt(
+					uint32_t *action_id_per_category)
+{
+	action_id_per_category[PMO_MAC_ACTION_SPECTRUM_MGMT]
+				= DROP_SPEC_MGMT_ACTION_FRAME_BITMAP;
+}
+
 void pmo_register_action_frame_patterns(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev)
 {
 
@@ -363,6 +376,8 @@ void pmo_register_action_frame_patterns(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev)
 	cmd.action_category_map[i++] = ALLOWED_ACTION_FRAMES_BITMAP6;
 	cmd.action_category_map[i++] = ALLOWED_ACTION_FRAMES_BITMAP7;
 
+	set_action_id_drop_pattern_for_spec_mgmt(cmd.action_per_category);
+
 	for (i = 0; i < PMO_SUPPORTED_ACTION_CATE_ELE_LIST; i++) {
 		if (i < ALLOWED_ACTION_FRAME_MAP_WORDS)
 			pmo_debug("%s: %d action Wakeup pattern 0x%x in fw",
@@ -371,6 +386,9 @@ void pmo_register_action_frame_patterns(struct wlan_objmgr_vdev *vdev)
 			cmd.action_category_map[i] = 0;
 	}
 
+	pmo_debug("Spectrum mgmt action id drop bitmap: 0x%x",
+			cmd.action_per_category[PMO_MAC_ACTION_SPECTRUM_MGMT]);
+
 	/*  config action frame patterns */
 	status = pmo_tgt_send_action_frame_pattern_req(vdev, &cmd);
 	if (status != QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS)
diff --git a/components/pmo/dispatcher/inc/wlan_pmo_wow_public_struct.h b/components/pmo/dispatcher/inc/wlan_pmo_wow_public_struct.h
index 46d7048b5d..fc9cb8fce8 100644
--- a/components/pmo/dispatcher/inc/wlan_pmo_wow_public_struct.h
+++ b/components/pmo/dispatcher/inc/wlan_pmo_wow_public_struct.h
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@
 #define PMO_MAC_ACTION_VHT            21
 #define PMO_MAC_ACTION_MAX            256
 
+#define PMO_MAC_ACTION_MEASURE_REQUEST_ID      0
+#define PMO_MAC_ACTION_TPC_REQUEST_ID          2
 /*
  * ALLOWED_ACTION_FRAMES_BITMAP
  *
@@ -112,6 +114,30 @@
 
 #define ALLOWED_ACTION_FRAME_MAP_WORDS (PMO_MAC_ACTION_MAX / 32)
 
+#ifndef ANI_SUPPORT_11H
+/*
+ * DROP_SPEC_MGMT_ACTION_FRAME_BITMAP
+ *
+ * Bitmask is based on the below. The frames with 1's
+ * set to their corresponding bit can be dropped in FW.
+ *
+ * ----------------------------------+-----+------+
+ *         Type                      | Bit | Drop |
+ * ----------------------------------+-----+------+
+ * SIR_MAC_ACTION_MEASURE_REQUEST_ID    0     1
+ * SIR_MAC_ACTION_TPC_REQUEST_ID        1     1
+ * ----------------------------------+-----+------+
+ */
+#define DROP_SPEC_MGMT_ACTION_FRAME_BITMAP \
+		((1 << PMO_MAC_ACTION_MEASURE_REQUEST_ID) |\
+		 (1 << PMO_MAC_ACTION_TPC_REQUEST_ID))
+#else
+/*
+ * If 11H support is defined, dont drop the above action category of
+ * spectrum mgmt action frames as host driver is processing them.
+ */
+#define DROP_SPEC_MGMT_ACTION_FRAME_BITMAP 0
+#endif /* ANI_SUPPORT_11H */
 
 #define PMO_SUPPORTED_ACTION_CATE           256
 #define PMO_SUPPORTED_ACTION_CATE_ELE_LIST (PMO_SUPPORTED_ACTION_CATE/32)
@@ -122,11 +148,13 @@
  * @operation: 0 reset to fw default, 1 set the bits,
  *    2 add the setting bits, 3 delete the setting bits
  * @action_category_map: bit mapping.
+ * @action_per_category: bitmap per action category
  */
 struct pmo_action_wakeup_set_params {
 	uint32_t vdev_id;
 	uint32_t operation;
 	uint32_t action_category_map[PMO_SUPPORTED_ACTION_CATE_ELE_LIST];
+	uint32_t action_per_category[PMO_SUPPORTED_ACTION_CATE];
 };
 
 /**