diff --git a/net/bluetooth/smp.c b/net/bluetooth/smp.c
index 6df51017df21ff50ab41f23a6b45f3339ab59be4..5b7217919202acb0588b2809b77538abf57a2645 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/smp.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/smp.c
@@ -480,6 +480,17 @@ int smp_conn_security(struct l2cap_conn *conn, __u8 sec_level)
 
 	if (hcon->link_mode & HCI_LM_MASTER) {
 		struct smp_cmd_pairing cp;
+		struct link_key *key;
+
+		key = hci_find_link_key_type(hcon->hdev, conn->dst,
+							HCI_LK_SMP_LTK);
+		if (key) {
+			struct key_master_id *master = (void *) key->data;
+
+			hci_le_start_enc(hcon, master->ediv, master->rand,
+								key->val);
+			goto done;
+		}
 
 		build_pairing_cmd(conn, &cp, NULL, authreq);
 		conn->preq[0] = SMP_CMD_PAIRING_REQ;
@@ -495,6 +506,7 @@ int smp_conn_security(struct l2cap_conn *conn, __u8 sec_level)
 		smp_send_cmd(conn, SMP_CMD_SECURITY_REQ, sizeof(cp), &cp);
 	}
 
+done:
 	hcon->pending_sec_level = sec_level;
 	set_bit(HCI_CONN_ENCRYPT_PEND, &hcon->pend);