diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/sme.c b/wpa_supplicant/sme.c
index 7f28708de..1dc7001a7 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/sme.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/sme.c
@@ -137,6 +137,12 @@ static struct wpabuf * sme_auth_build_sae_commit(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
 	}
 
 	bss = wpa_bss_get_bssid_latest(wpa_s, bssid);
+	if (!bss) {
+		wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG,
+			   "SAE: BSS not available, update scan result to get BSS");
+		wpa_supplicant_update_scan_results(wpa_s);
+		bss = wpa_bss_get_bssid_latest(wpa_s, bssid);
+	}
 	if (bss) {
 		const u8 *rsnxe;