diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
index 72b6d189d3de..cb0b5fe7a6f8 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
@@ -2784,6 +2784,9 @@ static void hci_cs_disconnect(struct hci_dev *hdev, u8 status)
 			hci_enable_advertising(hdev);
 		}
 
+		/* Inform sockets conn is gone before we delete it */
+		hci_disconn_cfm(conn, HCI_ERROR_UNSPECIFIED);
+
 		goto done;
 	}