diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/events.c b/wpa_supplicant/events.c
index fedf0cbd0..030dc60c6 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/events.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/events.c
@@ -903,6 +903,10 @@ static int _wpa_supplicant_event_scan_results(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
 
 	if (ap) {
 		wpa_dbg(wpa_s, MSG_DEBUG, "Ignore scan results in AP mode");
+#ifdef CONFIG_AP
+		if (wpa_s->ap_iface->scan_cb)
+			wpa_s->ap_iface->scan_cb(wpa_s->ap_iface);
+#endif /* CONFIG_AP */
 		wpa_scan_results_free(scan_res);
 		return 0;
 	}