diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
index fb6543b60dec..3e817fed7706 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_event.c
@@ -217,6 +217,8 @@ static void hci_cc_write_local_name(struct hci_dev *hdev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		memcpy(hdev->dev_name, sent, HCI_MAX_NAME_LENGTH);
 
 	hci_dev_unlock(hdev);
+
+	hci_req_complete(hdev, HCI_OP_WRITE_LOCAL_NAME, status);
 }
 
 static void hci_cc_read_local_name(struct hci_dev *hdev, struct sk_buff *skb)