diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
index 1878d0a96333cef013fbad0b71defa0bb274d58b..15e6a2bffc2bceb4ddffbffd1089d20017921e84 100644
--- a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
+++ b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
@@ -1036,7 +1036,6 @@ struct hci_conn_params *hci_conn_params_lookup(struct hci_dev *hdev,
 struct hci_conn_params *hci_conn_params_add(struct hci_dev *hdev,
 					    bdaddr_t *addr, u8 addr_type);
 void hci_conn_params_del(struct hci_dev *hdev, bdaddr_t *addr, u8 addr_type);
-void hci_conn_params_clear_all(struct hci_dev *hdev);
 void hci_conn_params_clear_disabled(struct hci_dev *hdev);
 
 struct hci_conn_params *hci_pend_le_action_lookup(struct list_head *list,
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
index bc97fc6de8765689e42e98c21e9c10ca2ca6587c..ea648e9913f9d89f48c639b95f603e0f6a536717 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
@@ -3070,15 +3070,13 @@ void hci_conn_params_clear_disabled(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 }
 
 /* This function requires the caller holds hdev->lock */
-void hci_conn_params_clear_all(struct hci_dev *hdev)
+static void hci_conn_params_clear_all(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 {
 	struct hci_conn_params *params, *tmp;
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(params, tmp, &hdev->le_conn_params, list)
 		hci_conn_params_free(params);
 
-	hci_update_background_scan(hdev);
-
 	BT_DBG("All LE connection parameters were removed");
 }