diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
index f91ba690f5d29cfc932deb3cf0ae810ce6993ae5..beea9dbb656258e9fda46c001f1b0c9fe26f96e8 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
@@ -914,7 +914,8 @@ static inline void hci_conn_complete_evt(struct hci_dev *hdev, struct sk_buff *s
 	if (ev->status) {
 		hci_proto_connect_cfm(conn, ev->status);
 		hci_conn_del(conn);
-	}
+	} else if (ev->link_type != ACL_LINK)
+		hci_proto_connect_cfm(conn, ev->status);
 
 unlock:
 	hci_dev_unlock(hdev);