diff --git a/net/bluetooth/smp.c b/net/bluetooth/smp.c
index 7156f4720644..e33a982161c1 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/smp.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/smp.c
@@ -706,6 +706,16 @@ static u8 smp_cmd_pairing_req(struct l2cap_conn *conn, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if (sec_level > conn->hcon->pending_sec_level)
 		conn->hcon->pending_sec_level = sec_level;
 
+	/* If we need MITM check that it can be acheived */
+	if (conn->hcon->pending_sec_level >= BT_SECURITY_HIGH) {
+		u8 method;
+
+		method = get_auth_method(smp, conn->hcon->io_capability,
+					 req->io_capability);
+		if (method == JUST_WORKS || method == JUST_CFM)
+			return SMP_AUTH_REQUIREMENTS;
+	}
+
 	build_pairing_cmd(conn, req, &rsp, auth);
 
 	key_size = min(req->max_key_size, rsp.max_key_size);
@@ -752,6 +762,16 @@ static u8 smp_cmd_pairing_rsp(struct l2cap_conn *conn, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if (check_enc_key_size(conn, key_size))
 		return SMP_ENC_KEY_SIZE;
 
+	/* If we need MITM check that it can be acheived */
+	if (conn->hcon->pending_sec_level >= BT_SECURITY_HIGH) {
+		u8 method;
+
+		method = get_auth_method(smp, req->io_capability,
+					 rsp->io_capability);
+		if (method == JUST_WORKS || method == JUST_CFM)
+			return SMP_AUTH_REQUIREMENTS;
+	}
+
 	get_random_bytes(smp->prnd, sizeof(smp->prnd));
 
 	smp->prsp[0] = SMP_CMD_PAIRING_RSP;