diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/hci.h b/include/net/bluetooth/hci.h
index f7918c7551834..a94a8491ec7a1 100644
--- a/include/net/bluetooth/hci.h
+++ b/include/net/bluetooth/hci.h
@@ -372,6 +372,7 @@ enum {
 	HCI_SETUP,
 	HCI_CONFIG,
 	HCI_DEBUGFS_CREATED,
+	HCI_POWERING_DOWN,
 	HCI_AUTO_OFF,
 	HCI_RFKILLED,
 	HCI_MGMT,
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c
index 5716345a26dfb..b146562a65fc4 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c
@@ -5403,27 +5403,33 @@ static int hci_power_off_sync(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 	if (!test_bit(HCI_UP, &hdev->flags))
 		return 0;
 
+	hci_dev_set_flag(hdev, HCI_POWERING_DOWN);
+
 	if (test_bit(HCI_ISCAN, &hdev->flags) ||
 	    test_bit(HCI_PSCAN, &hdev->flags)) {
 		err = hci_write_scan_enable_sync(hdev, 0x00);
 		if (err)
-			return err;
+			goto out;
 	}
 
 	err = hci_clear_adv_sync(hdev, NULL, false);
 	if (err)
-		return err;
+		goto out;
 
 	err = hci_stop_discovery_sync(hdev);
 	if (err)
-		return err;
+		goto out;
 
 	/* Terminated due to Power Off */
 	err = hci_disconnect_all_sync(hdev, HCI_ERROR_REMOTE_POWER_OFF);
 	if (err)
-		return err;
+		goto out;
+
+	err = hci_dev_close_sync(hdev);
 
-	return hci_dev_close_sync(hdev);
+out:
+	hci_dev_clear_flag(hdev, HCI_POWERING_DOWN);
+	return err;
 }
 
 int hci_set_powered_sync(struct hci_dev *hdev, u8 val)
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c b/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
index 688890f581cba..3fe6db8a0ec02 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
@@ -1390,6 +1390,14 @@ static int set_powered(struct sock *sk, struct hci_dev *hdev, void *data,
 
 	hci_dev_lock(hdev);
 
+	if (!cp->val) {
+		if (hci_dev_test_flag(hdev, HCI_POWERING_DOWN)) {
+			err = mgmt_cmd_status(sk, hdev->id, MGMT_OP_SET_POWERED,
+					      MGMT_STATUS_BUSY);
+			goto failed;
+		}
+	}
+
 	if (pending_find(MGMT_OP_SET_POWERED, hdev)) {
 		err = mgmt_cmd_status(sk, hdev->id, MGMT_OP_SET_POWERED,
 				      MGMT_STATUS_BUSY);
@@ -9748,6 +9756,9 @@ bool mgmt_powering_down(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 	struct mgmt_pending_cmd *cmd;
 	struct mgmt_mode *cp;
 
+	if (hci_dev_test_flag(hdev, HCI_POWERING_DOWN))
+		return true;
+
 	cmd = pending_find(MGMT_OP_SET_POWERED, hdev);
 	if (!cmd)
 		return false;
@@ -10055,6 +10066,9 @@ void mgmt_set_local_name_complete(struct hci_dev *hdev, u8 *name, u8 status)
 		/* If this is a HCI command related to powering on the
 		 * HCI dev don't send any mgmt signals.
 		 */
+		if (hci_dev_test_flag(hdev, HCI_POWERING_DOWN))
+			return;
+
 		if (pending_find(MGMT_OP_SET_POWERED, hdev))
 			return;
 	}