diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h b/include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h
index abaad6ed9b83e7b65da14b7a30ae3a175f2992b4..4a82ca0bb0b209a12c65a83b42138098e6572ad1 100644
--- a/include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h
+++ b/include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h
@@ -256,4 +256,6 @@ void l2cap_exit(void);
 int sco_init(void);
 void sco_exit(void);
 
+void bt_sock_reclassify_lock(struct sock *sk, int proto);
+
 #endif /* __BLUETOOTH_H */
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c b/net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c
index ef92864ac6258b32ec600ad5791e19d399d0965b..72eb187a5f605f9835d71c2de9f980e1e52d6a4e 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c
@@ -71,19 +71,16 @@ static const char *const bt_slock_key_strings[BT_MAX_PROTO] = {
 	"slock-AF_BLUETOOTH-BTPROTO_AVDTP",
 };
 
-static inline void bt_sock_reclassify_lock(struct socket *sock, int proto)
+void bt_sock_reclassify_lock(struct sock *sk, int proto)
 {
-	struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
-
-	if (!sk)
-		return;
-
+	BUG_ON(!sk);
 	BUG_ON(sock_owned_by_user(sk));
 
 	sock_lock_init_class_and_name(sk,
 			bt_slock_key_strings[proto], &bt_slock_key[proto],
 				bt_key_strings[proto], &bt_lock_key[proto]);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(bt_sock_reclassify_lock);
 
 int bt_sock_register(int proto, const struct net_proto_family *ops)
 {
@@ -145,7 +142,8 @@ static int bt_sock_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int proto,
 
 	if (bt_proto[proto] && try_module_get(bt_proto[proto]->owner)) {
 		err = bt_proto[proto]->create(net, sock, proto, kern);
-		bt_sock_reclassify_lock(sock, proto);
+		if (!err)
+			bt_sock_reclassify_lock(sock->sk, proto);
 		module_put(bt_proto[proto]->owner);
 	}
 
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
index c57027f7606f801c9ac3e3b0d9632abeed7e7e11..401d9428ae4c824f6dbe2871d77bb6742ba4688c 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
@@ -849,6 +849,8 @@ static struct l2cap_chan *l2cap_sock_new_connection_cb(void *data)
 	if (!sk)
 		return NULL;
 
+	bt_sock_reclassify_lock(sk, BTPROTO_L2CAP);
+
 	l2cap_sock_init(sk, parent);
 
 	return l2cap_pi(sk)->chan;
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c
index f066678faeee838efae16243111a1bb51f47c8f3..22169c3f148254c52b991caf64b7c0284a54d7f6 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c
@@ -956,6 +956,8 @@ int rfcomm_connect_ind(struct rfcomm_session *s, u8 channel, struct rfcomm_dlc *
 	if (!sk)
 		goto done;
 
+	bt_sock_reclassify_lock(sk, BTPROTO_RFCOMM);
+
 	rfcomm_sock_init(sk, parent);
 	bacpy(&bt_sk(sk)->src, &src);
 	bacpy(&bt_sk(sk)->dst, &dst);