diff --git a/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c b/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
index 376b164c5250d4de0b8f5e6820f6976941b452a6..216aa93514b69dc3caccfa4a8ead7800e936dc88 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
@@ -1794,8 +1794,10 @@ static int set_connectable_update_settings(struct hci_dev *hdev,
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	if (changed)
+	if (changed) {
+		hci_update_background_scan(hdev);
 		return new_settings(hdev, sk);
+	}
 
 	return 0;
 }