diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/hci.h b/include/net/bluetooth/hci.h
index 5f378220435952e85622f549ab84a0209609dbcb..5004e36d0a66e16b52c743f975d847650d9ff656 100644
--- a/include/net/bluetooth/hci.h
+++ b/include/net/bluetooth/hci.h
@@ -219,6 +219,9 @@ enum {
 #define LMP_INQ_TX_PWR	0x02
 #define LMP_EXTFEATURES	0x80
 
+/* Extended LMP features */
+#define LMP_HOST_LE	0x02
+
 /* Connection modes */
 #define HCI_CM_ACTIVE	0x0000
 #define HCI_CM_HOLD	0x0001
diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
index eb7fe99979e132bb6aea66b6904b3396908c2ef7..bb57bcadf4842348fe1b082551d9031ffe08eeeb 100644
--- a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
+++ b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
@@ -578,6 +578,9 @@ void hci_conn_del_sysfs(struct hci_conn *conn);
 #define lmp_no_flush_capable(dev)  ((dev)->features[6] & LMP_NO_FLUSH)
 #define lmp_le_capable(dev)        ((dev)->features[4] & LMP_LE)
 
+/* ----- Extended LMP capabilities ----- */
+#define lmp_host_le_capable(dev)   ((dev)->extfeatures[0] & LMP_HOST_LE)
+
 /* ----- HCI protocols ----- */
 struct hci_proto {
 	char		*name;
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
index cd59b849d0556af22e2bbd4848fe36e87f3f618c..886cc44e1717e6b7bf4807fb7a9548593597bb7c 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ int hci_dev_open(__u16 dev)
 		ret = __hci_request(hdev, hci_init_req, 0,
 					msecs_to_jiffies(HCI_INIT_TIMEOUT));
 
-		if (lmp_le_capable(hdev))
+		if (lmp_host_le_capable(hdev))
 			ret = __hci_request(hdev, hci_le_init_req, 0,
 					msecs_to_jiffies(HCI_INIT_TIMEOUT));