diff --git a/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c b/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c
index 9424d153f323..d0b1882f5b4b 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c
@@ -775,20 +775,10 @@ static void chan_close_cb(struct l2cap_chan *chan)
 	struct lowpan_btle_dev *dev = NULL;
 	struct lowpan_peer *peer;
 	int err = -ENOENT;
-	bool last = false, remove = true;
+	bool last = false;
 
 	BT_DBG("chan %p conn %p", chan, chan->conn);
 
-	if (chan->conn && chan->conn->hcon) {
-		if (!is_bt_6lowpan(chan->conn->hcon))
-			return;
-
-		/* If conn is set, then the netdev is also there and we should
-		 * not remove it.
-		 */
-		remove = false;
-	}
-
 	spin_lock(&devices_lock);
 
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(entry, &bt_6lowpan_devices, list) {
@@ -815,10 +805,8 @@ static void chan_close_cb(struct l2cap_chan *chan)
 
 		ifdown(dev->netdev);
 
-		if (remove) {
-			INIT_WORK(&entry->delete_netdev, delete_netdev);
-			schedule_work(&entry->delete_netdev);
-		}
+		INIT_WORK(&entry->delete_netdev, delete_netdev);
+		schedule_work(&entry->delete_netdev);
 	} else {
 		spin_unlock(&devices_lock);
 	}