diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/testmode.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/testmode.c
index d3bd385694d6..282ae6e20c8e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/testmode.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/testmode.c
@@ -156,6 +156,14 @@ static void ath10k_tm_event_segmented(struct ath10k *ar, u32 cmd_id, struct sk_b
 	cfg80211_testmode_event(nl_skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
 }
 
+static bool ath10k_tm_is_utf_event(u32 cmd_id)
+{
+	return cmd_id == WMI_10X_PDEV_UTF_EVENTID ||
+	       cmd_id == WMI_10_2_PDEV_UTF_EVENTID ||
+	       cmd_id == WMI_10_4_PDEV_UTF_EVENTID ||
+	       cmd_id == WMI_TLV_PDEV_UTF_EVENTID;
+}
+
 /* Returns true if callee consumes the skb and the skb should be discarded.
  * Returns false if skb is not used. Does not sleep.
  */
@@ -182,6 +190,12 @@ bool ath10k_tm_event_wmi(struct ath10k *ar, u32 cmd_id, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	 */
 	consumed = true;
 
+	if (!ath10k_tm_is_utf_event(cmd_id)) {
+		ath10k_dbg(ar, ATH10K_DBG_TESTMODE,
+			   "testmode drop non-utf event cmd_id %u\n", cmd_id);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	if (ar->testmode.expected_seq != ATH10K_FTM_SEG_NONE)
 		ath10k_tm_event_segmented(ar, cmd_id, skb);
 	else