diff --git a/wifi/1.3/default/hidl_struct_util.cpp b/wifi/1.3/default/hidl_struct_util.cpp
index a24d0487a0..a102deff04 100644
--- a/wifi/1.3/default/hidl_struct_util.cpp
+++ b/wifi/1.3/default/hidl_struct_util.cpp
@@ -1253,6 +1253,10 @@ bool convertHidlNanEnableRequestToLegacy(
         hidl_request.debugConfigs
             .useSdfInBandVal[(size_t)NanBandIndex::NAN_BAND_5GHZ];
 
+    // disable NANv3 NDPe
+    legacy_request->config_ndpe_attr = 1;
+    legacy_request->use_ndpe_attr = 0;
+
     return true;
 }
 
@@ -1764,6 +1768,10 @@ bool convertHidlNanConfigRequestToLegacy(
         hidl_request.bandSpecificConfig[(size_t)NanBandIndex::NAN_BAND_5GHZ]
             .discoveryWindowIntervalVal;
 
+    // disable NANv3 NDPe
+    legacy_request->config_ndpe_attr = 1;
+    legacy_request->use_ndpe_attr = 0;
+
     return true;
 }