diff --git a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c
--- a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c
@@ -389,8 +389,6 @@ static int __rfcomm_dlc_close(struct rfc
 		rfcomm_dlc_unlock(d);
 
 		skb_queue_purge(&d->tx_queue);
-		rfcomm_session_put(s);
-
 		rfcomm_dlc_unlink(d);
 	}
 
@@ -600,8 +598,6 @@ static struct rfcomm_session *rfcomm_ses
 		goto failed;
 	}
 
-	rfcomm_session_hold(s);
-
 	s->initiator = 1;
 
 	bacpy(&addr.l2_bdaddr, dst);