diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
index 3b9e2813f1fc..778ceb2b8402 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
@@ -3719,19 +3719,11 @@ static int l2cap_reassemble_sdu(struct l2cap_chan *chan, struct sk_buff *skb, u3
 
 static void l2cap_ertm_enter_local_busy(struct l2cap_chan *chan)
 {
-	u32 control;
-
 	BT_DBG("chan %p, Enter local busy", chan);
 
 	set_bit(CONN_LOCAL_BUSY, &chan->conn_state);
 
-	control = __set_reqseq(chan, chan->buffer_seq);
-	control |= __set_ctrl_super(chan, L2CAP_SUPER_RNR);
-	l2cap_send_sframe(chan, control);
-
-	set_bit(CONN_RNR_SENT, &chan->conn_state);
-
-	__clear_ack_timer(chan);
+	__set_ack_timer(chan);
 }
 
 static void l2cap_ertm_exit_local_busy(struct l2cap_chan *chan)
@@ -3871,8 +3863,11 @@ static inline int l2cap_data_channel_iframe(struct l2cap_chan *chan, u32 rx_cont
 		goto drop;
 	}
 
-	if (test_bit(CONN_LOCAL_BUSY, &chan->conn_state))
+	if (test_bit(CONN_LOCAL_BUSY, &chan->conn_state)) {
+		if (!test_bit(CONN_RNR_SENT, &chan->conn_state))
+			l2cap_send_ack(chan);
 		goto drop;
+	}
 
 	if (tx_seq == chan->expected_tx_seq)
 		goto expected;