diff --git a/core/sme/src/csr/csr_api_roam.c b/core/sme/src/csr/csr_api_roam.c
index ac7eef6423..e30abeb64f 100644
--- a/core/sme/src/csr/csr_api_roam.c
+++ b/core/sme/src/csr/csr_api_roam.c
@@ -20812,7 +20812,8 @@ static QDF_STATUS csr_process_roam_sync_callback(struct mac_context *mac_ctx,
 		csr_roam_roaming_offload_timer_action(mac_ctx,
 				0, session_id, ROAMING_OFFLOAD_TIMER_STOP);
 		if (session->discon_in_progress ||
-		    MLME_IS_ROAM_STATE_STOPPED(mac_ctx->psoc, session_id) ||
+		    (MLME_IS_ROAM_STATE_STOPPED(mac_ctx->psoc, session_id) &&
+		    !vdev_roam_params->roam_invoke_in_progress) ||
 		    !CSR_IS_ROAM_JOINED(mac_ctx, session_id)) {
 			QDF_TRACE(QDF_MODULE_ID_SME, QDF_TRACE_LEVEL_DEBUG,
 				FL("LFR3: Session not in connected state or disconnect is in progress %d"),