diff --git a/wifi/1.6/default/Android.bp b/wifi/1.6/default/Android.bp
index 0f98e71..6038e36 100644
--- a/wifi/1.6/default/Android.bp
+++ b/wifi/1.6/default/Android.bp
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
         "hidl_feature_disable_ap", // WIFI_HIDL_FEATURE_DISABLE_AP
         "hidl_feature_disable_ap_mac_randomization", // WIFI_HIDL_FEATURE_DISABLE_AP_MAC_RANDOMIZATION
         "avoid_iface_reset_mac_change", // WIFI_AVOID_IFACE_RESET_MAC_CHANGE
+        "wifi_skip_state_toggle_off_on_for_nan", // WIFI_SKIP_STATE_TOGGLE_OFF_ON_FOR_NAN
     ],
     value_variables: [
         "hal_interface_combinations", // WIFI_HAL_INTERFACE_COMBINATIONS
@@ -53,6 +54,9 @@
         avoid_iface_reset_mac_change: {
             cppflags: ["-DWIFI_AVOID_IFACE_RESET_MAC_CHANGE"],
         },
+        wifi_skip_state_toggle_off_on_for_nan: {
+            cppflags: ["-DWIFI_SKIP_STATE_TOGGLE_OFF_ON_FOR_NAN"],
+        },
         hal_interface_combinations: {
             cppflags: ["-DWIFI_HAL_INTERFACE_COMBINATIONS=%s"],
         },
diff --git a/wifi/1.6/default/wifi_nan_iface.cpp b/wifi/1.6/default/wifi_nan_iface.cpp
index ac2ebc9..4c61ba7 100644
--- a/wifi/1.6/default/wifi_nan_iface.cpp
+++ b/wifi/1.6/default/wifi_nan_iface.cpp
@@ -453,6 +453,7 @@
 
     // Register for iface state toggle events.
     iface_util::IfaceEventHandlers event_handlers = {};
+#ifndef WIFI_SKIP_STATE_TOGGLE_OFF_ON_FOR_NAN
     event_handlers.on_state_toggle_off_on = [weak_ptr_this](const std::string& /* iface_name */) {
         const auto shared_ptr_this = weak_ptr_this.promote();
         if (!shared_ptr_this.get() || !shared_ptr_this->isValid()) {
@@ -467,6 +468,7 @@
             }
         }
     };
+#endif
     iface_util_.lock()->registerIfaceEventHandlers(ifname_, event_handlers);
 }