--- a/src/ap/afc.c
+++ b/src/ap/afc.c
@@ -737,6 +737,20 @@ static int hostapd_afc_send_receive(stru
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+#ifdef UCODE_SUPPORT
+	request_obj = hostapd_afc_build_request(iface);
+	if (!request_obj)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	request = json_object_to_json_string(request_obj);
+	ret = hostapd_ucode_afc_request(iface, request, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	json_object_put(request_obj);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
+
+	return hostapd_afc_parse_reply(iface, buf);
+#endif
+
 	if (!iconf->afc.socket) {
 		wpa_printf(MSG_ERROR, "Missing AFC socket string");
 		return -EINVAL;