diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_debugfs.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_debugfs.c
index ec0df2f9188e..6b7741f6e95b 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_debugfs.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_debugfs.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 */
 
 #include <linux/debugfs.h>
+#include <linux/kstrtox.h>
 
 #include <net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h>
 #include <net/bluetooth/hci_core.h>
@@ -1152,7 +1153,7 @@ static ssize_t force_no_mitm_write(struct file *file,
 		return -EFAULT;
 
 	buf[buf_size] = '\0';
-	if (strtobool(buf, &enable))
+	if (kstrtobool(buf, &enable))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (enable == hci_dev_test_flag(hdev, HCI_FORCE_NO_MITM))