diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
index 47f37080c0c5..a0d9bc99f4e1 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
@@ -2979,8 +2979,6 @@ static void hci_remote_name_evt(struct hci_dev *hdev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 	BT_DBG("%s", hdev->name);
 
-	hci_conn_check_pending(hdev);
-
 	hci_dev_lock(hdev);
 
 	conn = hci_conn_hash_lookup_ba(hdev, ACL_LINK, &ev->bdaddr);