diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/fw.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/fw.h
index 9a8c1832..3ec2ac8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/fw.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/fw.h
@@ -685,6 +685,7 @@ struct mwifiex_fw_chan_stats {
 enum mwifiex_chan_scan_mode_bitmasks {
 	MWIFIEX_PASSIVE_SCAN = BIT(0),
 	MWIFIEX_DISABLE_CHAN_FILT = BIT(1),
+	MWIFIEX_HIDDEN_SSID_REPORT = BIT(4),
 };
 
 struct mwifiex_chan_scan_param_set {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
index 7a970c2..5d3ae63 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ static void mwifiex_init_adapter(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 	adapter->iface_limit.sta_intf = MWIFIEX_MAX_STA_NUM;
 	adapter->iface_limit.uap_intf = MWIFIEX_MAX_UAP_NUM;
 	adapter->iface_limit.p2p_intf = MWIFIEX_MAX_P2P_NUM;
-
+	adapter->active_scan_triggered = false;
 	setup_timer(&adapter->wakeup_timer, wakeup_timer_fn,
 		    (unsigned long)adapter);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
index face747..6b95121 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
@@ -666,6 +666,7 @@ struct mwifiex_private {
 	struct mwifiex_11h_intf_state state_11h;
 	struct mwifiex_ds_mem_rw mem_rw;
 	struct sk_buff_head bypass_txq;
+	struct mwifiex_user_scan_chan hidden_chan[MWIFIEX_USER_SCAN_CHAN_MAX];
 };
 
 
@@ -986,6 +987,7 @@ struct mwifiex_adapter {
 	u8 coex_tx_win_size;
 	u8 coex_rx_win_size;
 	bool drcs_enabled;
+	u8 active_scan_triggered;
 };
 
 void mwifiex_process_tx_queue(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
index ef8da8e..e17fab6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
@@ -527,7 +527,8 @@ mwifiex_scan_create_channel_list(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 
 			if (ch->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IR)
 				scan_chan_list[chan_idx].chan_scan_mode_bitmap
-					|= MWIFIEX_PASSIVE_SCAN;
+					|= (MWIFIEX_PASSIVE_SCAN |
+					    MWIFIEX_HIDDEN_SSID_REPORT);
 			else
 				scan_chan_list[chan_idx].chan_scan_mode_bitmap
 					&= ~MWIFIEX_PASSIVE_SCAN;
@@ -1049,7 +1050,8 @@ mwifiex_config_scan(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 			if (scan_type == MWIFIEX_SCAN_TYPE_PASSIVE)
 				(scan_chan_list +
 				 chan_idx)->chan_scan_mode_bitmap
-					|= MWIFIEX_PASSIVE_SCAN;
+					|= (MWIFIEX_PASSIVE_SCAN |
+					    MWIFIEX_HIDDEN_SSID_REPORT);
 			else
 				(scan_chan_list +
 				 chan_idx)->chan_scan_mode_bitmap
@@ -1600,6 +1602,46 @@ int mwifiex_check_network_compatibility(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+/* This function checks if any hidden SSID found in passive scan channels
+ * and save those channels for specific SSID active scan
+ */
+static int mwifiex_save_hidden_ssid_channels(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
+					     struct cfg80211_bss *bss)
+{
+	struct mwifiex_bssdescriptor *bss_desc;
+	int ret;
+	int chid;
+	u8 null_ssid[IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN] = {0};
+
+	/* Allocate and fill new bss descriptor */
+	bss_desc = kzalloc(sizeof(*bss_desc), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!bss_desc)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	ret = mwifiex_fill_new_bss_desc(priv, bss, bss_desc);
+	if (ret)
+		goto done;
+
+	if (!memcmp(bss_desc->ssid.ssid, null_ssid, bss_desc->ssid.ssid_len)) {
+		mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, INFO, "found hidden SSID\n");
+		for (chid = 0 ; chid < MWIFIEX_USER_SCAN_CHAN_MAX; chid++) {
+			if (priv->hidden_chan[chid].chan_number == 0) {
+				priv->hidden_chan[chid].chan_number =
+					bss->channel->hw_value;
+				priv->hidden_chan[chid].radio_type =
+					bss->channel->band;
+				priv->hidden_chan[chid].scan_type =
+					MWIFIEX_SCAN_TYPE_ACTIVE;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+done:
+	kfree(bss_desc);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int mwifiex_update_curr_bss_params(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 					  struct cfg80211_bss *bss)
 {
@@ -1789,6 +1831,14 @@ mwifiex_parse_single_response_buf(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u8 **bss_info,
 				    .mac_address, ETH_ALEN))
 				mwifiex_update_curr_bss_params(priv, bss);
 			cfg80211_put_bss(priv->wdev.wiphy, bss);
+
+			if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_RADAR) ||
+			    (chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IR)) {
+				mwifiex_dbg(adapter, INFO,
+					    "radar or passive channel %d\n",
+					    channel);
+				mwifiex_save_hidden_ssid_channels(priv, bss);
+			}
 		}
 	} else {
 		mwifiex_dbg(adapter, WARN, "missing BSS channel IE\n");
@@ -1812,6 +1862,54 @@ static void mwifiex_complete_scan(struct mwifiex_private *priv)
 	}
 }
 
+/* This function checks if any hidden SSID found in passive scan channels
+ * and do specific SSID active scan for those channels
+ */
+static int
+mwifiex_active_scan_req_for_passive_chan(struct mwifiex_private *priv)
+{
+	int ret;
+	struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter = priv->adapter;
+	u8 id = 0;
+	struct mwifiex_user_scan_cfg  *user_scan_cfg;
+
+	if (adapter->active_scan_triggered) {
+		adapter->active_scan_triggered = false;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	if (priv->hidden_chan[0].chan_number == 0) {
+		mwifiex_dbg(adapter, INFO, "No BSS with hidden SSID found on DFS channels\n");
+		return 0;
+	}
+	user_scan_cfg = kzalloc(sizeof(*user_scan_cfg), GFP_KERNEL);
+
+	if (!user_scan_cfg)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	memset(user_scan_cfg, 0, sizeof(*user_scan_cfg));
+
+	for (id = 0; id < MWIFIEX_USER_SCAN_CHAN_MAX; id++)
+		memcpy(&user_scan_cfg->chan_list[id],
+		       &priv->hidden_chan[id],
+		       sizeof(struct mwifiex_user_scan_chan));
+
+	adapter->active_scan_triggered = true;
+	user_scan_cfg->num_ssids = priv->scan_request->n_ssids;
+	user_scan_cfg->ssid_list = priv->scan_request->ssids;
+
+	ret = mwifiex_scan_networks(priv, user_scan_cfg);
+	kfree(user_scan_cfg);
+
+	memset(&priv->hidden_chan, 0, sizeof(priv->hidden_chan));
+
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(priv->adapter->dev, "scan failed: %d\n", ret);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
 static void mwifiex_check_next_scan_command(struct mwifiex_private *priv)
 {
 	struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter = priv->adapter;
@@ -1825,6 +1923,8 @@ static void mwifiex_check_next_scan_command(struct mwifiex_private *priv)
 		adapter->scan_processing = false;
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->mwifiex_cmd_lock, flags);
 
+		mwifiex_active_scan_req_for_passive_chan(priv);
+
 		if (!adapter->ext_scan)
 			mwifiex_complete_scan(priv);
 
@@ -1851,15 +1951,17 @@ static void mwifiex_check_next_scan_command(struct mwifiex_private *priv)
 		adapter->scan_processing = false;
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->mwifiex_cmd_lock, flags);
 
-		if (priv->scan_request) {
-			mwifiex_dbg(adapter, INFO,
-				    "info: aborting scan\n");
-			cfg80211_scan_done(priv->scan_request, 1);
-			priv->scan_request = NULL;
-		} else {
-			priv->scan_aborting = false;
-			mwifiex_dbg(adapter, INFO,
-				    "info: scan already aborted\n");
+		if (!adapter->active_scan_triggered) {
+			if (priv->scan_request) {
+				mwifiex_dbg(adapter, INFO,
+					    "info: aborting scan\n");
+				cfg80211_scan_done(priv->scan_request, 1);
+				priv->scan_request = NULL;
+			} else {
+				priv->scan_aborting = false;
+				mwifiex_dbg(adapter, INFO,
+					    "info: scan already aborted\n");
+			}
 		}
 	} else {
 		/* Get scan command from scan_pending_q and put to
