diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/debug.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/debug.c
index f48daf17f2d2..8d485171b0b3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/debug.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/debug.c
@@ -931,7 +931,22 @@ static ssize_t ath11k_write_pktlog_filter(struct file *file,
 			    HTT_RX_FILTER_TLV_FLAGS_PACKET_HEADER |
 			    HTT_RX_FILTER_TLV_FLAGS_ATTENTION;
 	} else if (mode == ATH11K_PKTLOG_MODE_LITE) {
+		ret = ath11k_dp_tx_htt_h2t_ppdu_stats_req(ar,
+							  HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_PKTLOG);
+		if (ret) {
+			ath11k_err(ar->ab, "failed to enable pktlog lite: %d\n", ret);
+			goto out;
+		}
+
 		rx_filter = HTT_RX_FILTER_TLV_LITE_MODE;
+	} else {
+		ret = ath11k_dp_tx_htt_h2t_ppdu_stats_req(ar,
+							  HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_DEFAULT);
+		if (ret) {
+			ath11k_err(ar->ab, "failed to send htt ppdu stats req: %d\n",
+				   ret);
+			goto out;
+		}
 	}
 
 	tlv_filter.rx_filter = rx_filter;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp.h
index 2f0980f2c762..6ef5be4201b2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp.h
@@ -507,6 +507,14 @@ enum htt_ppdu_stats_tag_type {
 				   | BIT(HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_USR_COMPLTN_FLUSH) \
 				   | BIT(HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_USR_COMMON_ARRAY))
 
+#define HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_PKTLOG  (BIT(HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_USR_MPDU_ENQ_BITMAP_64) | \
+				    BIT(HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_USR_MPDU_ENQ_BITMAP_256) | \
+				    BIT(HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_USR_COMPLTN_BA_BITMAP_64) | \
+				    BIT(HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_USR_COMPLTN_BA_BITMAP_256) | \
+				    BIT(HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_INFO) | \
+				    BIT(HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_TX_MGMTCTRL_PAYLOAD) | \
+				    HTT_PPDU_STATS_TAG_DEFAULT)
+
 /* HTT_H2T_MSG_TYPE_RX_RING_SELECTION_CFG Message
  *
  * details: