diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p.c b/src/p2p/p2p.c
index ab917dc..704e531 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p.c
@@ -1326,8 +1326,8 @@
  * may be further optimized in p2p_reselect_channel() once the peer information
  * is available.
  */
-static int p2p_prepare_channel(struct p2p_data *p2p, struct p2p_device *dev,
-			       unsigned int force_freq, unsigned int pref_freq)
+int p2p_prepare_channel(struct p2p_data *p2p, struct p2p_device *dev,
+			unsigned int force_freq, unsigned int pref_freq)
 {
 	if (force_freq || pref_freq) {
 		if (p2p_prepare_channel_pref(p2p, force_freq, pref_freq) < 0)
@@ -3490,7 +3490,7 @@
 				"P2P: Invitation Request retry limit reached");
 			if (p2p->cfg->invitation_result)
 				p2p->cfg->invitation_result(
-					p2p->cfg->cb_ctx, -1, NULL);
+					p2p->cfg->cb_ctx, -1, NULL, NULL);
 		}
 		p2p_set_state(p2p, P2P_IDLE);
 	}
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p.h b/src/p2p/p2p.h
index 0663fbb..4f9b75d 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p.h
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p.h
@@ -742,6 +742,7 @@
 	 * @ctx: Callback context from cb_ctx
 	 * @status: Negotiation result (Status Code)
 	 * @bssid: P2P Group BSSID or %NULL if not received
+	 * @channels: Available operating channels for the group
 	 *
 	 * This callback is used to indicate result of an Invitation procedure
 	 * started with a call to p2p_invite(). The indicated status code is
@@ -749,7 +750,8 @@
 	 * (P2P_SC_SUCCESS) indicating success or -1 to indicate a timeout or a
 	 * local failure in transmitting the Invitation Request.
 	 */
-	void (*invitation_result)(void *ctx, int status, const u8 *bssid);
+	void (*invitation_result)(void *ctx, int status, const u8 *bssid,
+				  const struct p2p_channels *channels);
 
 	/**
 	 * go_connected - Check whether we are connected to a GO
@@ -1059,12 +1061,14 @@
  * @force_freq: The only allowed channel frequency in MHz or 0
  * @go_dev_addr: Forced GO Device Address or %NULL if none
  * @persistent_group: Whether this is to reinvoke a persistent group
+ * @pref_freq: Preferred operating frequency in MHz or 0 (this is only used if
+ *	force_freq == 0)
  * Returns: 0 on success, -1 on failure
  */
 int p2p_invite(struct p2p_data *p2p, const u8 *peer, enum p2p_invite_role role,
 	       const u8 *bssid, const u8 *ssid, size_t ssid_len,
 	       unsigned int force_freq, const u8 *go_dev_addr,
-	       int persistent_group);
+	       int persistent_group, unsigned int pref_freq);
 
 /**
  * p2p_presence_req - Request GO presence
@@ -1631,6 +1635,9 @@
  */
 void p2p_set_intra_bss_dist(struct p2p_data *p2p, int enabled);
 
+int p2p_channels_includes_freq(const struct p2p_channels *channels,
+			       unsigned int freq);
+
 /**
  * p2p_supported_freq - Check whether channel is supported for P2P
  * @p2p: P2P module context from p2p_init()
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p_i.h b/src/p2p/p2p_i.h
index d59a8ac..5286b02 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p_i.h
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p_i.h
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
 #define P2P_DEV_REPORTED_ONCE BIT(15)
 #define P2P_DEV_PREFER_PERSISTENT_RECONN BIT(16)
 #define P2P_DEV_PD_BEFORE_GO_NEG BIT(17)
+#define P2P_DEV_NO_PREF_CHAN BIT(18)
 	unsigned int flags;
 
 	int status; /* enum p2p_status_code */
@@ -726,5 +727,7 @@
 		    const u8 *src, const u8 *bssid, const u8 *buf,
 		    size_t len, unsigned int wait_time);
 void p2p_stop_listen_for_freq(struct p2p_data *p2p, int freq);
+int p2p_prepare_channel(struct p2p_data *p2p, struct p2p_device *dev,
+			unsigned int force_freq, unsigned int pref_freq);
 
 #endif /* P2P_I_H */
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p_invitation.c b/src/p2p/p2p_invitation.c
index 9283113..43d9475 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p_invitation.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p_invitation.c
@@ -62,8 +62,11 @@
 					   p2p->client_timeout);
 	p2p_buf_add_invitation_flags(buf, p2p->inv_persistent ?
 				     P2P_INVITATION_FLAGS_TYPE : 0);
-	p2p_buf_add_operating_channel(buf, p2p->cfg->country,
-				      p2p->op_reg_class, p2p->op_channel);
+	if (p2p->inv_role != P2P_INVITE_ROLE_CLIENT ||
+	    !(peer->flags & P2P_DEV_NO_PREF_CHAN))
+		p2p_buf_add_operating_channel(buf, p2p->cfg->country,
+					      p2p->op_reg_class,
+					      p2p->op_channel);
 	if (p2p->inv_bssid_set)
 		p2p_buf_add_group_bssid(buf, p2p->inv_bssid);
 	p2p_buf_add_channel_list(buf, p2p->cfg->country, &p2p->channels);
@@ -406,6 +409,7 @@
 {
 	struct p2p_device *dev;
 	struct p2p_message msg;
+	struct p2p_channels intersection, *channels = NULL;
 
 	wpa_msg(p2p->cfg->msg_ctx, MSG_DEBUG,
 		"P2P: Received Invitation Response from " MACSTR,
@@ -437,9 +441,32 @@
 		return;
 	}
 
+	if (!msg.channel_list) {
+		wpa_msg(p2p->cfg->msg_ctx, MSG_DEBUG,
+			"P2P: Mandatory Channel List attribute missing in "
+			"Invitation Response from " MACSTR, MAC2STR(sa));
+#ifdef CONFIG_P2P_STRICT
+		p2p_parse_free(&msg);
+		return;
+#endif /* CONFIG_P2P_STRICT */
+		/* Try to survive without peer channel list */
+		channels = &p2p->channels;
+	} else if (p2p_peer_channels_check(p2p, &p2p->channels, dev,
+					   msg.channel_list,
+					   msg.channel_list_len) < 0) {
+		wpa_msg(p2p->cfg->msg_ctx, MSG_DEBUG,
+			"P2P: No common channels found");
+		p2p_parse_free(&msg);
+		return;
+	} else {
+		p2p_channels_intersect(&p2p->channels, &dev->channels,
+				       &intersection);
+		channels = &intersection;
+	}
+
 	if (p2p->cfg->invitation_result)
 		p2p->cfg->invitation_result(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx, *msg.status,
-					    msg.group_bssid);
+					    msg.group_bssid, channels);
 
 	p2p_parse_free(&msg);
 
@@ -535,7 +562,7 @@
 int p2p_invite(struct p2p_data *p2p, const u8 *peer, enum p2p_invite_role role,
 	       const u8 *bssid, const u8 *ssid, size_t ssid_len,
 	       unsigned int force_freq, const u8 *go_dev_addr,
-	       int persistent_group)
+	       int persistent_group, unsigned int pref_freq)
 {
 	struct p2p_device *dev;
 
@@ -565,6 +592,15 @@
 		return -1;
 	}
 
+	if (p2p_prepare_channel(p2p, dev, force_freq, pref_freq) < 0)
+		return -1;
+
+	if (persistent_group && role == P2P_INVITE_ROLE_CLIENT && !force_freq &&
+	    !pref_freq)
+		dev->flags |= P2P_DEV_NO_PREF_CHAN;
+	else
+		dev->flags &= ~P2P_DEV_NO_PREF_CHAN;
+
 	if (dev->flags & P2P_DEV_GROUP_CLIENT_ONLY) {
 		if (!(dev->info.dev_capab &
 		      P2P_DEV_CAPAB_CLIENT_DISCOVERABILITY)) {
@@ -578,32 +614,6 @@
 
 	dev->invitation_reqs = 0;
 
-	if (force_freq) {
-		if (p2p_freq_to_channel(p2p->cfg->country, force_freq,
-					&p2p->op_reg_class, &p2p->op_channel) <
-		    0) {
-			wpa_msg(p2p->cfg->msg_ctx, MSG_DEBUG,
-				"P2P: Unsupported frequency %u MHz",
-				force_freq);
-			return -1;
-		}
-#ifdef ANDROID_P2P
-		wpa_msg(p2p->cfg->msg_ctx, MSG_DEBUG, "Single channel list %d", p2p->op_channel);
-#endif
-		p2p->channels.reg_classes = 1;
-		p2p->channels.reg_class[0].channels = 1;
-		p2p->channels.reg_class[0].reg_class = p2p->op_reg_class;
-		p2p->channels.reg_class[0].channel[0] = p2p->op_channel;
-	} else {
-#ifdef ANDROID_P2P
-		wpa_msg(p2p->cfg->msg_ctx, MSG_DEBUG, "Full channel list");
-#endif
-		p2p->op_reg_class = p2p->cfg->op_reg_class;
-		p2p->op_channel = p2p->cfg->op_channel;
-		os_memcpy(&p2p->channels, &p2p->cfg->channels,
-			  sizeof(struct p2p_channels));
-	}
-
 	if (p2p->state != P2P_IDLE)
 		p2p_stop_find(p2p);
 
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p_utils.c b/src/p2p/p2p_utils.c
index bcc690d..37b9361 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p_utils.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p_utils.c
@@ -254,6 +254,23 @@
 }
 
 
+int p2p_channels_includes_freq(const struct p2p_channels *channels,
+			       unsigned int freq)
+{
+	size_t i, j;
+	for (i = 0; i < channels->reg_classes; i++) {
+		const struct p2p_reg_class *reg = &channels->reg_class[i];
+		for (j = 0; j < reg->channels; j++) {
+			if (p2p_channel_to_freq_j4(reg->reg_class,
+						   reg->channel[j]) ==
+			    (int) freq)
+				return 1;
+		}
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
 int p2p_supported_freq(struct p2p_data *p2p, unsigned int freq)
 {
 	u8 op_reg_class, op_channel;