diff --git a/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c b/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
index 53e109eb043e073a22479b479082bdee0a321d6d..99251d19bf6faef3655267c8daf50a0f5b012501 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
@@ -147,8 +147,6 @@ static int read_index_list(struct sock *sk)
 
 		hci_del_off_timer(d);
 
-		set_bit(HCI_MGMT, &d->flags);
-
 		if (test_bit(HCI_SETUP, &d->flags))
 			continue;