diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
index 52b56808d5d3..777c41dbfdbe 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
@@ -7078,9 +7078,7 @@ int l2cap_chan_connect(struct l2cap_chan *chan, __le16 psm, u16 cid,
 	bacpy(&chan->src, &hcon->src);
 	chan->src_type = bdaddr_type(hcon, hcon->src_type);
 
-	l2cap_chan_unlock(chan);
 	l2cap_chan_add(conn, chan);
-	l2cap_chan_lock(chan);
 
 	/* l2cap_chan_add takes its own ref so we can drop this one */
 	hci_conn_drop(hcon);