static u8 *join_req;
 u8 *info_element;
-u8 gu8Flushed11iMode;
+u8 mode_11i;
 u8 gu8FlushedAuthType;
 u32 gu32FlushedJoinReqSize;
 u32 gu32FlushedInfoElemAsocSize;
        u32WidsCount++;
 
        if (memcmp("DIRECT-", pstrHostIFconnectAttr->ssid, 7))
-               gu8Flushed11iMode = hif_drv->strWILC_UsrConnReq.u8security;
+               mode_11i = hif_drv->strWILC_UsrConnReq.u8security;
 
        PRINT_INFO(HOSTINF_DBG, "Encrypt Mode = %x\n", hif_drv->strWILC_UsrConnReq.u8security);
 
        strWIDList[u32WidsCount].id = (u16)WID_11I_MODE;
        strWIDList[u32WidsCount].type = WID_CHAR;
        strWIDList[u32WidsCount].size = sizeof(char);
-       strWIDList[u32WidsCount].val = (s8 *)(&(gu8Flushed11iMode));
+       strWIDList[u32WidsCount].val = (s8 *)(&(mode_11i));
        u32WidsCount++;