diff --git a/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c b/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c
index f3d6046c8ee7..3edc7315835e 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ static void chan_close_cb(struct l2cap_chan *chan)
 
 		ifdown(dev->netdev);
 
-		if (!removed) {
+		if (removed) {
 			INIT_WORK(&entry->delete_netdev, delete_netdev);
 			schedule_work(&entry->delete_netdev);
 		}