diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p.c b/src/p2p/p2p.c
index 81bb937b3..1aa98f1a8 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p.c
@@ -3994,6 +3994,10 @@ static void p2p_timeout_wait_peer_idle(struct p2p_data *p2p)
 
 	p2p_dbg(p2p, "Go to Listen state while waiting for the peer to become ready for GO Negotiation");
 	p2p->cfg->stop_listen(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx);
+	if (p2p->pending_listen_freq) {
+		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Clear pending_listen_freq for %s", __func__);
+		p2p->pending_listen_freq = 0;
+	}
 	p2p_set_state(p2p, P2P_WAIT_PEER_CONNECT);
 	p2p_listen_in_find(p2p, 0);
 }