diff --git a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/tty.c b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/tty.c
index 2975bc4b9188..fa1226f17e86 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/tty.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/tty.c
@@ -316,6 +316,7 @@ out:
 		goto free;
 	}
 
+	rfcomm_reparent_device(dev);
 	dev_set_drvdata(dev->tty_dev, dev);
 
 	if (device_create_file(dev->tty_dev, &dev_attr_address) < 0)