diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/scan.c b/wpa_supplicant/scan.c
index e4b72a8fa..b05f3d0a0 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/scan.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/scan.c
@@ -420,29 +420,6 @@ wpa_supplicant_build_filter_ssids(struct wpa_config *conf, size_t *num_ssids)
 }
 
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_P2P
-static bool is_6ghz_supported(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s)
-{
-	struct hostapd_channel_data *chnl;
-	int i, j;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < wpa_s->hw.num_modes; i++) {
-		if (wpa_s->hw.modes[i].mode == HOSTAPD_MODE_IEEE80211A) {
-			chnl = wpa_s->hw.modes[i].channels;
-			for (j = 0; j < wpa_s->hw.modes[i].num_channels; j++) {
-				if (chnl[j].flag & HOSTAPD_CHAN_DISABLED)
-					continue;
-				if (is_6ghz_freq(chnl[j].freq))
-					return true;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	return false;
-}
-#endif /* CONFIG_P2P */
-
-
 static void wpa_supplicant_optimize_freqs(
 	struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s, struct wpa_driver_scan_params *params)
 {
@@ -1555,7 +1532,7 @@ scan:
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (!params.freqs && is_6ghz_supported(wpa_s) &&
+	if (!params.freqs && wpas_is_6ghz_supported(wpa_s, true) &&
 	    (wpa_s->p2p_in_invitation || wpa_s->p2p_in_provisioning))
 		wpas_p2p_scan_freqs(wpa_s, &params, true);
 #endif /* CONFIG_P2P */
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.c b/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.c
index d769dbd09..f288f3fa1 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.c
@@ -7118,6 +7118,7 @@ static int wpa_supplicant_init_iface(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
 				 wpa_s->hw_capab == CAPAB_NO_HT_VHT)
 				wpa_s->hw_capab = CAPAB_HT;
 		}
+		wpa_s->support_6ghz = wpas_is_6ghz_supported(wpa_s, false);
 	}
 
 	capa_res = wpa_drv_get_capa(wpa_s, &capa);
@@ -9245,3 +9246,25 @@ int wpa_drv_send_action(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s, unsigned int freq,
 	return wpa_s->driver->send_action(wpa_s->drv_priv, freq, wait, dst, src,
 					  bssid, data, data_len, no_cck);
 }
+
+
+bool wpas_is_6ghz_supported(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s, bool only_enabled)
+{
+	struct hostapd_channel_data *chnl;
+	int i, j;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < wpa_s->hw.num_modes; i++) {
+		if (wpa_s->hw.modes[i].mode == HOSTAPD_MODE_IEEE80211A) {
+			chnl = wpa_s->hw.modes[i].channels;
+			for (j = 0; j < wpa_s->hw.modes[i].num_channels; j++) {
+				if (only_enabled &&
+				    (chnl[j].flag & HOSTAPD_CHAN_DISABLED))
+					continue;
+				if (is_6ghz_freq(chnl[j].freq))
+					return true;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false;
+}
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant_i.h b/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant_i.h
index a7d748ca9..89f078ca0 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant_i.h
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant_i.h
@@ -1566,6 +1566,7 @@ struct wpa_supplicant {
 	unsigned int enable_dscp_policy_capa:1;
 	unsigned int connection_dscp:1;
 	unsigned int wait_for_dscp_req:1;
+	bool support_6ghz;
 
 	struct wpa_signal_info last_signal_info;
 
@@ -1959,6 +1960,7 @@ int wpas_pasn_deauthenticate(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s, const u8 *own_addr,
 void wpas_pasn_auth_trigger(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
 			    struct pasn_auth *pasn_auth);
 void wpas_pasn_auth_work_done(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s, int status);
+bool wpas_is_6ghz_supported(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s, bool only_enabled);
 
 bool wpa_is_non_eht_scs_traffic_desc_supported(struct wpa_bss *bss);