diff --git a/components/wifi_provisioning/src/manager.c b/components/wifi_provisioning/src/manager.c
index 9eb38e51c1..69ed01e0fc 100644
--- a/components/wifi_provisioning/src/manager.c
+++ b/components/wifi_provisioning/src/manager.c
@@ -950,7 +950,6 @@ static void wifi_prov_mgr_event_handler_internal(
 
         /* Set code corresponding to the reason for disconnection */
         switch (disconnected->reason) {
-        case WIFI_REASON_AUTH_EXPIRE:
         case WIFI_REASON_4WAY_HANDSHAKE_TIMEOUT:
         case WIFI_REASON_AUTH_FAIL:
         case WIFI_REASON_HANDSHAKE_TIMEOUT: