diff --git a/net/bluetooth/sco.c b/net/bluetooth/sco.c
index 42fdffd1d76c..cb4fb7837e5c 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/sco.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/sco.c
@@ -369,6 +369,15 @@ static void __sco_sock_close(struct sock *sk)
 
 	case BT_CONNECTED:
 	case BT_CONFIG:
+		if (sco_pi(sk)->conn) {
+			sk->sk_state = BT_DISCONN;
+			sco_sock_set_timer(sk, SCO_DISCONN_TIMEOUT);
+			hci_conn_put(sco_pi(sk)->conn->hcon);
+			sco_pi(sk)->conn->hcon = NULL;
+		} else
+			sco_chan_del(sk, ECONNRESET);
+		break;
+
 	case BT_CONNECT:
 	case BT_DISCONN:
 		sco_chan_del(sk, ECONNRESET);
@@ -819,7 +828,9 @@ static void sco_chan_del(struct sock *sk, int err)
 		conn->sk = NULL;
 		sco_pi(sk)->conn = NULL;
 		sco_conn_unlock(conn);
-		hci_conn_put(conn->hcon);
+
+		if (conn->hcon)
+			hci_conn_put(conn->hcon);
 	}
 
 	sk->sk_state = BT_CLOSED;