diff --git a/components/umac/mlme/connection_mgr/core/src/wlan_cm_roam_fw_sync.c b/components/umac/mlme/connection_mgr/core/src/wlan_cm_roam_fw_sync.c
index 57cdafa1fb..56ce741f23 100644
--- a/components/umac/mlme/connection_mgr/core/src/wlan_cm_roam_fw_sync.c
+++ b/components/umac/mlme/connection_mgr/core/src/wlan_cm_roam_fw_sync.c
@@ -885,7 +885,6 @@ cm_fw_roam_sync_propagation(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, uint8_t vdev_id,
 		policy_mgr_move_vdev_from_disabled_to_connection_tbl(psoc,
 								     vdev_id);
 	mlo_roam_copy_partner_info(connect_rsp, roam_synch_data);
-	mlme_cm_osif_connect_complete(vdev, connect_rsp);
 
 	/**
 	 * Don't send roam_sync complete for MLO link vdevs.
@@ -924,6 +923,7 @@ cm_fw_roam_sync_propagation(struct wlan_objmgr_psoc *psoc, uint8_t vdev_id,
 			 CM_PREFIX_REF(vdev_id, cm_id));
 		goto error;
 	}
+	mlme_cm_osif_connect_complete(vdev, connect_rsp);
 	mlme_cm_osif_roam_complete(vdev);
 	mlme_debug(CM_PREFIX_FMT, CM_PREFIX_REF(vdev_id, cm_id));
 	if (!wlan_vdev_mlme_is_mlo_link_vdev(vdev))