diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
index a37f809591adc5d0b35fe9997e84d44adff81776..15784d32108d00571c26b1530330d4ef8173fd7f 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
@@ -5218,9 +5218,10 @@ static int l2cap_le_connect_rsp(struct l2cap_conn *conn,
 				u8 *data)
 {
 	struct l2cap_le_conn_rsp *rsp = (struct l2cap_le_conn_rsp *) data;
+	struct hci_conn *hcon = conn->hcon;
 	u16 dcid, mtu, mps, credits, result;
 	struct l2cap_chan *chan;
-	int err;
+	int err, sec_level;
 
 	if (cmd_len < sizeof(*rsp))
 		return -EPROTO;
@@ -5259,6 +5260,26 @@ static int l2cap_le_connect_rsp(struct l2cap_conn *conn,
 		l2cap_chan_ready(chan);
 		break;
 
+	case L2CAP_CR_AUTHENTICATION:
+	case L2CAP_CR_ENCRYPTION:
+		/* If we already have MITM protection we can't do
+		 * anything.
+		 */
+		if (hcon->sec_level > BT_SECURITY_MEDIUM) {
+			l2cap_chan_del(chan, ECONNREFUSED);
+			break;
+		}
+
+		sec_level = hcon->sec_level + 1;
+		if (chan->sec_level < sec_level)
+			chan->sec_level = sec_level;
+
+		/* We'll need to send a new Connect Request */
+		clear_bit(FLAG_LE_CONN_REQ_SENT, &chan->flags);
+
+		smp_conn_security(hcon, chan->sec_level);
+		break;
+
 	default:
 		l2cap_chan_del(chan, ECONNREFUSED);
 		break;