diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_scan.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_scan.c
index 65db6d16193..f17750c48ea 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_scan.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_scan.c
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ static u8_t disable(u16_t handle)
 		return BT_HCI_ERR_CMD_DISALLOWED;
 	}
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BT_CONN)
+#if defined(CONFIG_BT_CENTRAL)
 	if (scan->lll.conn) {
 		return BT_HCI_ERR_CMD_DISALLOWED;
 	}