diff --git a/components/ipa/dispatcher/inc/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.h b/components/ipa/dispatcher/inc/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.h
index b53a6babc9..d3f899bf0b 100644
--- a/components/ipa/dispatcher/inc/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.h
+++ b/components/ipa/dispatcher/inc/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.h
@@ -49,6 +49,14 @@ QDF_STATUS ipa_deinit(void);
  */
 QDF_STATUS ipa_register_is_ipa_ready(struct wlan_objmgr_pdev *pdev);
 
+/**
+ * ipa_disable_register_cb() - Reset the IPA is ready flag
+ *
+ * Return: Set the ipa_is_ready flag to false when module is
+ * unloaded to indicate that ipa ready cb is not registered
+ */
+void ipa_disable_register_cb(void);
+
 #else
 
 static inline QDF_STATUS ipa_init(void)
@@ -66,6 +74,10 @@ static inline QDF_STATUS ipa_register_is_ipa_ready(
 {
 	return QDF_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
+
+static inline void ipa_disable_register_cb(void)
+{
+}
 #endif /* IPA_OFFLOAD */
 
 #endif /* _WLAN_IPA_OBJ_MGMT_H_ */
diff --git a/components/ipa/dispatcher/src/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.c b/components/ipa/dispatcher/src/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.c
index 305f5da1b9..7521a14c33 100644
--- a/components/ipa/dispatcher/src/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.c
+++ b/components/ipa/dispatcher/src/wlan_ipa_obj_mgmt_api.c
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ bool ipa_is_ready(void)
 	return g_ipa_is_ready;
 }
 
+void ipa_disable_register_cb(void)
+{
+	ipa_debug("Don't register ready cb with IPA driver");
+	g_ipa_is_ready = false;
+}
+
 /**
  * ipa_pdev_obj_destroy_notification() - IPA pdev object destroy notification
  * @pdev: pdev handle
@@ -65,6 +71,7 @@ ipa_pdev_obj_destroy_notification(struct wlan_objmgr_pdev *pdev,
 
 	ipa_obj_cleanup(ipa_obj);
 	qdf_mem_free(ipa_obj);
+	ipa_disable_register_cb();
 
 	return status;
 }
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
index e90a5feed3..c298f110e1 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
@@ -13724,10 +13724,14 @@ int hdd_configure_cds(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx)
 	 * observed otherwise.
 	 */
 
-	status = ipa_register_is_ipa_ready(hdd_ctx->pdev);
-	if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status)) {
-		hdd_err("ipa_register_is_ipa_ready failed");
-		goto out;
+	if (QDF_GLOBAL_FTM_MODE == hdd_get_conparam()) {
+		ipa_disable_register_cb();
+	} else {
+		status = ipa_register_is_ipa_ready(hdd_ctx->pdev);
+		if (!QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status)) {
+			hdd_err("ipa_register_is_ipa_ready failed");
+			goto out;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -13997,7 +14001,6 @@ int hdd_wlan_stop_modules(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx, bool ftm_mode)
 		}
 		/* pdev close and destroy use tx rx ops so call this here */
 		wlan_global_lmac_if_close(hdd_ctx->psoc);
-		ucfg_ipa_component_config_free();
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -14026,6 +14029,7 @@ int hdd_wlan_stop_modules(struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx, bool ftm_mode)
 		epping_close();
 	}
 
+	ucfg_ipa_component_config_free();
 	hdd_hif_close(hdd_ctx, hif_ctx);
 
 	ol_cds_free();