diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c
index 6c794f921f..10f7b94d4a 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_assoc.c
@@ -928,7 +928,8 @@ static void hdd_save_bss_info(struct hdd_adapter *adapter,
 	} else {
 		hdd_sta_ctx->conn_info.conn_flag.ht_present = false;
 	}
-	if (roam_info->reassoc)
+	if (roam_info->reassoc ||
+	    hdd_is_roam_sync_in_progress(roam_info))
 		hdd_sta_ctx->conn_info.roam_count++;
 	if (roam_info->hs20vendor_ie.present) {
 		hdd_sta_ctx->conn_info.conn_flag.hs20_present = true;