diff --git a/components/esp_wifi/wifi_apps/roaming_app/src/roaming_app.c b/components/esp_wifi/wifi_apps/roaming_app/src/roaming_app.c
index 29b331a464e..b82d54b0cc1 100644
--- a/components/esp_wifi/wifi_apps/roaming_app/src/roaming_app.c
+++ b/components/esp_wifi/wifi_apps/roaming_app/src/roaming_app.c
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
 #include "common/wpa_common.h"
 #include "esp_wpas_glue.h"
 
+#define BTM_QUERY_REASON_LOW_RSSI 16
+
 static struct roaming_app g_roaming_app;
 extern bool current_task_is_wifi_task(void);
 
@@ -1442,7 +1444,8 @@ static bool trigger_network_assisted_roam(struct cand_bss *bss)
         btm_candidates = query_list;
     }
 
-    if (esp_wnm_send_bss_transition_mgmt_query(REASON_RSSI, btm_candidates, 1) < 0) {
+    if (esp_wnm_send_bss_transition_mgmt_query((enum btm_query_reason)BTM_QUERY_REASON_LOW_RSSI,
+                                               btm_candidates, 1) < 0) {
         ESP_LOGD(ROAMING_TAG, "failed to send btm query");
         os_free(query_list);
         return false;
diff --git a/examples/wifi/roaming/roaming_11kvr/main/roaming_example.c b/examples/wifi/roaming/roaming_11kvr/main/roaming_example.c
index 35a201b8ed5..cd7b3c3efe7 100644
--- a/examples/wifi/roaming/roaming_11kvr/main/roaming_example.c
+++ b/examples/wifi/roaming/roaming_11kvr/main/roaming_example.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Unlicense OR CC0-1.0
  */
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 #include "esp_netif.h"
 #include <sys/time.h>
 
+#define BTM_QUERY_REASON_LOW_RSSI 16
+
 /* Configuration */
 #define EXAMPLE_WIFI_SSID CONFIG_EXAMPLE_WIFI_SSID
 #define EXAMPLE_WIFI_PASSWORD CONFIG_EXAMPLE_WIFI_PASSWORD
@@ -344,18 +346,18 @@ static void esp_neighbor_report_recv_handler(void* arg, esp_event_base_t event_b
         wifi_scan_config_t params;
         memset(&params, 0, sizeof(wifi_scan_config_t));
         if (esp_wifi_scan_start(&params, true) != ESP_OK) {
-		    goto cleanup;
-	    }
-	    /* cleanup from net802.11 */
+            goto cleanup;
+        }
+        /* cleanup from net802.11 */
         esp_wifi_clear_ap_list();
         cand_list = 1;
-	}
-	/* send AP btm query, this will cause STA to roam as well */
-	esp_wnm_send_bss_transition_mgmt_query(REASON_FRAME_LOSS, neighbor_list, cand_list);
+    }
+    /* send AP btm query, this will cause STA to roam as well */
+    esp_wnm_send_bss_transition_mgmt_query(REASON_FRAME_LOSS, neighbor_list, cand_list);
 cleanup:
-	if (neighbor_list)
-		free(neighbor_list);
-
+    if (neighbor_list) {
+        free(neighbor_list);
+    }
 }
 
 #if EXAMPLE_WIFI_RSSI_THRESHOLD
@@ -369,7 +371,8 @@ static void esp_bss_rssi_low_handler(void* arg, esp_event_base_t event_base,
 	if (esp_rrm_send_neighbor_report_request() < 0) {
 		/* failed to send neighbor report request */
 		ESP_LOGI(TAG, "failed to send neighbor report request");
-		if (esp_wnm_send_bss_transition_mgmt_query(REASON_FRAME_LOSS, NULL, 0) < 0) {
+		if (esp_wnm_send_bss_transition_mgmt_query((enum btm_query_reason)BTM_QUERY_REASON_LOW_RSSI,
+							   NULL, 0) < 0) {
 			ESP_LOGI(TAG, "failed to send btm query");
 		}
 	} else {