diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
index 6913d655354f..06d20658586a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
@@ -6459,37 +6459,7 @@ ath11k_mac_update_vif_chan(struct ath11k *ar,
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&ar->conf_mutex);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < n_vifs; i++) {
-		arvif = (void *)vifs[i].vif->drv_priv;
-
-		if (vifs[i].vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR)
-			monitor_vif = true;
-
-		ath11k_dbg(ab, ATH11K_DBG_MAC,
-			   "mac chanctx switch vdev_id %i freq %u->%u width %d->%d\n",
-			   arvif->vdev_id,
-			   vifs[i].old_ctx->def.chan->center_freq,
-			   vifs[i].new_ctx->def.chan->center_freq,
-			   vifs[i].old_ctx->def.width,
-			   vifs[i].new_ctx->def.width);
-
-		if (WARN_ON(!arvif->is_started))
-			continue;
-
-		if (WARN_ON(!arvif->is_up))
-			continue;
-
-		ret = ath11k_wmi_vdev_down(ar, arvif->vdev_id);
-		if (ret) {
-			ath11k_warn(ab, "failed to down vdev %d: %d\n",
-				    arvif->vdev_id, ret);
-			continue;
-		}
-
-		ar->num_started_vdevs--;
-	}
-
-	/* All relevant vdevs are downed and associated channel resources
+	/* Associated channel resources of all relevant vdevs
 	 * should be available for the channel switch now.
 	 */