diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.c
index c40750b6da..25dd8b0970 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.c
@@ -3381,13 +3381,23 @@ void get_type0_PDCCH_CSS_config_parameters(NR_Type0_PDCCH_CSS_config_t *type0_PD
                                            uint16_t ssb_start_symbol,
                                            NR_SubcarrierSpacing_t scs_ssb,
                                            frequency_range_t frequency_range,
+                                           int nr_band,
                                            uint32_t ssb_index,
                                            uint32_t ssb_period,
                                            uint32_t ssb_offset_point_a) {
 
   NR_SubcarrierSpacing_t scs_pdcch;
 
-  channel_bandwidth_t min_channel_bw = bw_10MHz; // TODO remove hardcoding and implement Table 5.3.5-1 in 38.104
+  channel_bandwidth_t min_channel_bw;
+
+  // according to Table 5.3.5-1 in 38.104
+  // band 79 is the only one which minimum is 40
+  // for all the other channels it is either 10 or 5
+  // and there is no difference between the two for this implementation so it is set it to 10
+  if (nr_band == 79)
+    min_channel_bw = bw_40MHz;
+  else
+    min_channel_bw = bw_10MHz;
 
   if (frequency_range == FR2) {
     if(mib->subCarrierSpacingCommon == NR_MIB__subCarrierSpacingCommon_scs15or60)
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.h b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.h
index ca0b826bd2..ced29f066f 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.h
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.h
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ void get_type0_PDCCH_CSS_config_parameters(NR_Type0_PDCCH_CSS_config_t *type0_PD
                                            uint16_t ssb_start_symbol,
                                            NR_SubcarrierSpacing_t scs_ssb,
                                            frequency_range_t frequency_range,
+                                           int nr_band,
                                            uint32_t ssb_index,
                                            uint32_t ssb_period,
                                            uint32_t ssb_offset_point_a);
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_scheduler.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_scheduler.c
index 45a14964c5..fb27118c29 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_scheduler.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_UE/nr_ue_scheduler.c
@@ -2000,6 +2000,7 @@ void nr_ue_sib1_scheduler(module_id_t module_idP,
                                         ssb_start_symbol,
                                         scs_ssb,
                                         frequency_range,
+                                        mac->nr_band,
                                         ssb_index,
                                         1, // If the UE is not configured with a periodicity, the UE assumes a periodicity of a half frame
                                         ssb_offset_point_a);
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_bch.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_bch.c
index 28b7ea3c21..79f6dbee1b 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_bch.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_bch.c
@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ void schedule_nr_mib(module_id_t module_idP, frame_t frameP, sub_frame_t slotP)
                                                         ssb_start_symbol,
                                                         scs,
                                                         FR1,
+                                                        band,
                                                         i_ssb,
                                                         ssb_frame_periodicity,
                                                         offset_pointa);
@@ -246,6 +247,7 @@ void schedule_nr_mib(module_id_t module_idP, frame_t frameP, sub_frame_t slotP)
                                                         ssb_start_symbol,
                                                         scs,
                                                         FR1,
+                                                        band,
                                                         i_ssb,
                                                         ssb_frame_periodicity,
                                                         offset_pointa);
@@ -281,6 +283,7 @@ void schedule_nr_mib(module_id_t module_idP, frame_t frameP, sub_frame_t slotP)
                                                         ssb_start_symbol,
                                                         scs,
                                                         FR2,
+                                                        band,
                                                         i_ssb,
                                                         ssb_frame_periodicity,
                                                         offset_pointa);