diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/Kconfig.ll_sw_split b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/Kconfig.ll_sw_split
index 11e5cc86e2a..e947e835c51 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/Kconfig.ll_sw_split
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/Kconfig.ll_sw_split
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ config BT_CTLR_LLCP_COMMON_TX_CTRL_BUF_NUM
 
 config BT_CTLR_LLCP_LOCAL_PROC_CTX_BUF_NUM
 	int "Number of local control procedure contexts to be available across all connections"
-	default 4 if (BT_AUTO_PHY_UPDATE=y || BT_AUTO_DATA_LEN_UPDATE=y) && BT_CTLR_LLCP_CONN < 4
+	default 6 if (BT_AUTO_PHY_UPDATE=y || BT_AUTO_DATA_LEN_UPDATE=y) && BT_CTLR_LLCP_CONN < 4
 	default 2 if BT_CTLR_LLCP_CONN = 1
 	default BT_CTLR_LLCP_CONN if BT_CTLR_LLCP_CONN > 1
 	range 2 255