diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
index bc29f2e2e16f..bb30bde6f0e8 100644
--- a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
+++ b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
@@ -1934,6 +1934,7 @@ void hci_conn_del_sysfs(struct hci_conn *conn);
 			 ((dev)->le_rx_def_phys & HCI_LE_SET_PHY_CODED))
 
 #define ll_privacy_capable(dev) ((dev)->le_features[0] & HCI_LE_LL_PRIVACY)
+#define ll_privacy_enabled(dev) (le_enabled(dev) && ll_privacy_capable(dev))
 
 #define privacy_mode_capable(dev) (ll_privacy_capable(dev) && \
 				   ((dev)->commands[39] & 0x04))
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c b/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
index c42dffe77daf..3166f5fb876b 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ static u32 get_current_settings(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 	if (sync_recv_enabled(hdev))
 		settings |= MGMT_SETTING_ISO_SYNC_RECEIVER;
 
-	if (ll_privacy_capable(hdev))
+	if (ll_privacy_enabled(hdev))
 		settings |= MGMT_SETTING_LL_PRIVACY;
 
 	return settings;