diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_adv.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_adv.c
index 885d88e437a..ea9358cfa9c 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_adv.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_adv.c
@@ -1333,8 +1333,7 @@ static inline int isr_rx_pdu(struct lll_adv *lll,
 		   lll_adv_connect_ind_check(lll, pdu_rx, tx_addr, addr,
 					     rx_addr, tgt_addr,
 					     devmatch_ok, &rl_idx) &&
-		   lll->conn &&
-		   !lll->conn->initiated) {
+		   lll->conn) {
 		struct node_rx_ftr *ftr;
 		struct node_rx_pdu *rx;
 
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_adv_aux.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_adv_aux.c
index 99f0e44a1b2..db7dd409b4f 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_adv_aux.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_adv_aux.c
@@ -577,8 +577,7 @@ static inline int isr_rx_pdu(struct lll_adv_aux *lll_aux,
 		   lll_adv_connect_ind_check(lll, pdu_rx, tx_addr, addr,
 					     rx_addr, tgt_addr,
 					     devmatch_ok, &rl_idx) &&
-		   lll->conn &&
-		   !lll->conn->initiated) {
+		   lll->conn) {
 		struct node_rx_ftr *ftr;
 		struct node_rx_pdu *rx;
 		struct pdu_adv *pdu_tx;
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_scan.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_scan.c
index b73dc29f585..ff5353afe94 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_scan.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_scan.c
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ static inline int isr_rx_pdu(struct lll_scan *lll, struct pdu_adv *pdu_adv_rx,
 	if (0) {
 #if defined(CONFIG_BT_CENTRAL)
 	/* Initiator */
-	} else if (lll->conn && !lll->conn->initiated &&
+	} else if (lll->conn &&
 		   isr_scan_init_check(lll, pdu_adv_rx, rl_idx)) {
 		struct lll_conn *lll_conn;
 		struct node_rx_ftr *ftr;
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_adv.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_adv.c
index 4a76d93d726..d41d6b038dd 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_adv.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_adv.c
@@ -898,8 +898,7 @@ static inline int isr_rx_pdu(struct lll_adv *lll,
 		   (pdu_rx->len == sizeof(struct pdu_adv_connect_ind)) &&
 		   isr_rx_ci_check(lll, pdu_adv, pdu_rx, devmatch_ok,
 				   &rl_idx) &&
-		   lll->conn &&
-		   !lll->conn->initiated) {
+		   lll->conn) {
 		struct node_rx_ftr *ftr;
 		struct node_rx_pdu *rx;
 
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_scan.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_scan.c
index 30e8cbb5f2b..fa6e7f96bdf 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_scan.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_scan.c
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ static inline uint32_t isr_rx_pdu(struct lll_scan *lll, uint8_t devmatch_ok,
 	if (0) {
 #if defined(CONFIG_BT_CENTRAL)
 	/* Initiator */
-	} else if (lll->conn && !lll->conn->initiated &&
+	} else if (lll->conn &&
 		   isr_scan_init_check(lll, pdu_adv_rx, rl_idx)) {
 		struct lll_conn *lll_conn;
 		struct node_rx_ftr *ftr;