diff --git a/net/bluetooth/sco.c b/net/bluetooth/sco.c
index 413b8ee49fec..8f0f9279eac9 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/sco.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/sco.c
@@ -393,7 +393,8 @@ static void sco_sock_cleanup_listen(struct sock *parent)
  */
 static void sco_sock_kill(struct sock *sk)
 {
-	if (!sock_flag(sk, SOCK_ZAPPED) || sk->sk_socket)
+	if (!sock_flag(sk, SOCK_ZAPPED) || sk->sk_socket ||
+	    sock_flag(sk, SOCK_DEAD))
 		return;
 
 	BT_DBG("sk %p state %d", sk, sk->sk_state);