diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/common/rpa.c b/subsys/bluetooth/common/rpa.c
index 51f77be3c58..30bcb59d11f 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/common/rpa.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/common/rpa.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static int internal_rand(void *buf, size_t len)
 {
 /* Force using controller rand function. */
 #if defined(CONFIG_BT_CTLR) && defined(CONFIG_BT_HOST_CRYPTO)
-	return util_rand(buf, len);
+	return lll_csrand_get(buf, len);
 #else
 	return bt_rand(buf, len);
 #endif
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/crypto/crypto.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/crypto/crypto.c
index 7213a929a6b..56158f29557 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/crypto/crypto.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/crypto/crypto.c
@@ -7,13 +7,15 @@
 #define BT_DBG_ENABLED IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BT_DEBUG_HCI_DRIVER)
 #define LOG_MODULE_NAME bt_ctlr_crypto
 #include "common/log.h"
-#include "../util/util.h"
+
+#include "util/memq.h"
 
 #include "hal/ecb.h"
+#include "lll.h"
 
 int bt_rand(void *buf, size_t len)
 {
-	return util_rand(buf, len);
+	return lll_csrand_get(buf, len);
 }
 
 int bt_encrypt_le(const uint8_t key[16], const uint8_t plaintext[16],
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/hci/hci.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/hci/hci.c
index df68aab452c..866b683f902 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/hci/hci.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/hci/hci.c
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ static void le_rand(struct net_buf *buf, struct net_buf **evt)
 	rp = hci_cmd_complete(evt, sizeof(*rp));
 	rp->status = 0x00;
 
-	util_rand(rp->rand, count);
+	lll_csrand_get(rp->rand, count);
 }
 
 static void le_read_supp_states(struct net_buf *buf, struct net_buf **evt)
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/hci/hci_driver.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/hci/hci_driver.c
index f0a26a5b286..f0d71c9713a 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/hci/hci_driver.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/hci/hci_driver.c
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ static int hci_driver_open(void)
 
 	err = ll_init(&sem_prio_recv);
 	if (err) {
-		BT_ERR("LL initialization failed: %u", err);
+		BT_ERR("LL initialization failed: %d", err);
 		return err;
 	}
 
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/lll.h b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/lll.h
index d17710c8ec8..6fc357ca585 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/lll.h
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/lll.h
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
+
+#include <stddef.h>
 #if defined(CONFIG_BT_CTLR_RX_PDU_META)
 #include "lll_meta.h"
 #endif /* CONFIG_BT_CTLR_RX_PDU_META */
@@ -335,6 +337,11 @@ int8_t lll_radio_tx_pwr_min_get(void);
 int8_t lll_radio_tx_pwr_max_get(void);
 int8_t lll_radio_tx_pwr_floor(int8_t tx_pwr_lvl);
 
+int lll_csrand_get(void *buf, size_t len);
+int lll_csrand_isr_get(void *buf, size_t len);
+int lll_rand_get(void *buf, size_t len);
+int lll_rand_isr_get(void *buf, size_t len);
+
 int ull_prepare_enqueue(lll_is_abort_cb_t is_abort_cb,
 			       lll_abort_cb_t abort_cb,
 			       struct lll_prepare_param *prepare_param,
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll.c
index 99d6c8442b9..dfd4c1deefb 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll.c
@@ -131,8 +131,7 @@ int lll_init(void)
 	int err;
 
 	/* Get reference to entropy device */
-	dev_entropy =
-		device_get_binding(DT_LABEL(DT_INST(0, nordic_nrf_rng)));
+	dev_entropy = device_get_binding(DT_LABEL(DT_NODELABEL(rng)));
 	if (!dev_entropy) {
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
@@ -179,9 +178,24 @@ int lll_init(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-uint8_t lll_entropy_get(uint8_t len, void *rand)
+int lll_csrand_get(void *buf, size_t len)
 {
-	return entropy_get_entropy_isr(dev_entropy, rand, len, 0);
+	return entropy_get_entropy(dev_entropy, buf, len);
+}
+
+int lll_csrand_isr_get(void *buf, size_t len)
+{
+	return entropy_get_entropy_isr(dev_entropy, buf, len, 0);
+}
+
+int lll_rand_get(void *buf, size_t len)
+{
+	return entropy_get_entropy(dev_entropy, buf, len);
+}
+
+int lll_rand_isr_get(void *buf, size_t len)
+{
+	return entropy_get_entropy_isr(dev_entropy, buf, len, 0);
 }
 
 int lll_reset(void)
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_internal.h b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_internal.h
index 1a9928d5c9c..d95f311e9b3 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_internal.h
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/nordic/lll/lll_internal.h
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ uint32_t lll_evt_offset_get(struct evt_hdr *evt);
 uint32_t lll_preempt_calc(struct evt_hdr *evt, uint8_t ticker_id,
 		uint32_t ticks_at_event);
 void lll_chan_set(uint32_t chan);
-uint8_t lll_entropy_get(uint8_t len, void *rand);
 void lll_isr_tx_status_reset(void);
 void lll_isr_rx_status_reset(void);
 void lll_isr_status_reset(void);
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll.c
index ff426bfb252..11dd89d2a30 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll.c
@@ -116,11 +116,9 @@ int lll_init(void)
 	ARG_UNUSED(clk_k32);
 
 	/* Get reference to entropy device */
-	dev_entropy =
-		device_get_binding(DT_LABEL(DT_INST(0, openisa_rv32m1_trng)));
+	dev_entropy = device_get_binding(DT_CHOSEN_ZEPHYR_ENTROPY_LABEL);
 	if (!dev_entropy) {
-		dev_entropy = NULL;
-		/* return -ENODEV; */
+		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
 	/* Initialise LLL internals */
@@ -163,9 +161,23 @@ int lll_init(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-uint8_t lll_entropy_get(uint8_t len, void *rand)
+int lll_csrand_get(void *buf, size_t len)
+{
+	return entropy_get_entropy(dev_entropy, buf, len);
+}
+
+int lll_csrand_isr_get(void *buf, size_t len)
+{
+	return entropy_get_entropy_isr(dev_entropy, buf, len, 0);
+}
+
+int lll_rand_get(void *buf, size_t len)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int lll_rand_isr_get(void *buf, size_t len)
 {
-	/* entropy_get_entropy_isr(dev_entropy, rand, len, 0); */
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_internal.h b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_internal.h
index 277ed93bd76..8eaab64a3f1 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_internal.h
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/openisa/lll/lll_internal.h
@@ -27,4 +27,3 @@ uint32_t lll_evt_offset_get(struct evt_hdr *evt);
 uint32_t lll_preempt_calc(struct evt_hdr *evt, uint8_t ticker_id,
 		uint32_t ticks_at_event);
 void lll_chan_set(uint32_t chan);
-uint8_t lll_entropy_get(uint8_t len, void *rand);
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_adv.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_adv.c
index 99eec7b5b58..167a005399b 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_adv.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_adv.c
@@ -1390,7 +1390,7 @@ static void ticker_cb(uint32_t ticks_at_expire, uint32_t remainder, uint16_t laz
 		uint32_t random_delay;
 		uint32_t ret;
 
-		lll_entropy_get(sizeof(random_delay), &random_delay);
+		lll_rand_isr_get(&random_delay, sizeof(random_delay));
 		random_delay %= ULL_ADV_RANDOM_DELAY;
 		random_delay += 1;
 
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_adv_sync.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_adv_sync.c
index 0974cfe5b29..3ee7fb75a93 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_adv_sync.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_adv_sync.c
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ uint8_t ll_adv_sync_param_set(uint8_t handle, uint16_t interval, uint16_t flags)
 		err = util_aa_le32(lll_sync->access_addr);
 		LL_ASSERT(!err);
 
-		util_rand(lll_sync->crc_init, sizeof(lll_sync->crc_init));
+		lll_csrand_get(lll_sync->crc_init, sizeof(lll_sync->crc_init));
 
 		lll_sync->latency_prepare = 0;
 		lll_sync->latency_event = 0;
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_conn.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_conn.c
index 5b04c07f34b..57b2667022e 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_conn.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_conn.c
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <zephyr.h>
 #include <device.h>
-#include <drivers/entropy.h>
 #include <bluetooth/bluetooth.h>
 #include <sys/byteorder.h>
 
@@ -169,8 +168,6 @@ static struct ll_conn conn_pool[CONFIG_BT_MAX_CONN];
 static struct ll_conn *conn_upd_curr;
 static void *conn_free;
 
-static struct device *entropy;
-
 struct ll_conn *ll_conn_acquire(void)
 {
 	return mem_acquire(&conn_free);
@@ -607,11 +604,6 @@ int ull_conn_init(void)
 {
 	int err;
 
-	entropy = device_get_binding(DT_CHOSEN_ZEPHYR_ENTROPY_LABEL);
-	if (!entropy) {
-		return -ENODEV;
-	}
-
 	err = init_reset();
 	if (err) {
 		return err;
@@ -3850,9 +3842,9 @@ static void enc_req_reused_send(struct ll_conn *conn, struct node_tx **tx)
 		     sizeof(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_req.skdm)));
 
 	/* NOTE: if not sufficient random numbers, ignore waiting */
-	entropy_get_entropy_isr(entropy, pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_req.skdm,
-				sizeof(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_req.skdm) +
-				sizeof(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_req.ivm), 0);
+	lll_csrand_isr_get(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_req.skdm,
+			   sizeof(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_req.skdm) +
+			   sizeof(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_req.ivm));
 
 	ctrl_tx_enqueue(conn, *tx);
 
@@ -3887,9 +3879,9 @@ static int enc_rsp_send(struct ll_conn *conn)
 		     sizeof(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_rsp.skds)));
 
 	/* NOTE: if not sufficient random numbers, ignore waiting */
-	entropy_get_entropy_isr(entropy, pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_rsp.skds,
-				sizeof(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_rsp.skds) +
-				sizeof(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_rsp.ivs), 0);
+	lll_csrand_isr_get(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_rsp.skds,
+			   sizeof(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_rsp.skds) +
+			   sizeof(pdu_ctrl_tx->llctrl.enc_rsp.ivs));
 
 	/* things from slave stored for session key calculation */
 	memcpy(&conn->llcp.encryption.skd[8],
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_master.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_master.c
index c092f11de63..af1edb8555a 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_master.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/ll_sw/ull_master.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ uint8_t ll_create_connection(uint16_t scan_interval, uint16_t scan_window,
 	err = util_aa_le32(conn_lll->access_addr);
 	LL_ASSERT(!err);
 
-	util_rand(conn_lll->crc_init, sizeof(conn_lll->crc_init));
+	lll_csrand_get(conn_lll->crc_init, sizeof(conn_lll->crc_init));
 
 	conn_lll->handle = 0xFFFF;
 	conn_lll->interval = interval;
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ uint8_t ll_create_connection(uint16_t scan_interval, uint16_t scan_window,
 	conn_lll->event_counter = 0;
 
 	conn_lll->data_chan_count = ull_chan_map_get(conn_lll->data_chan_map);
-	util_rand(&hop, sizeof(uint8_t));
+	lll_csrand_get(&hop, sizeof(uint8_t));
 	conn_lll->data_chan_hop = 5 + (hop % 12);
 	conn_lll->data_chan_sel = 0;
 	conn_lll->data_chan_use = 0;
@@ -492,8 +492,8 @@ uint8_t ll_enc_req_send(uint16_t handle, uint8_t const *const rand,
 			memcpy(enc_req->rand, rand, sizeof(enc_req->rand));
 			enc_req->ediv[0] = ediv[0];
 			enc_req->ediv[1] = ediv[1];
-			util_rand(enc_req->skdm, sizeof(enc_req->skdm));
-			util_rand(enc_req->ivm, sizeof(enc_req->ivm));
+			lll_csrand_get(enc_req->skdm, sizeof(enc_req->skdm));
+			lll_csrand_get(enc_req->ivm, sizeof(enc_req->ivm));
 		} else if (conn->lll.enc_rx && conn->lll.enc_tx) {
 			memcpy(&conn->llcp_enc.rand[0], rand,
 			       sizeof(conn->llcp_enc.rand));
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/util/util.c b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/util/util.c
index 27b637f4fc8..bf1a425ea4d 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/util/util.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/util/util.c
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 #include <drivers/entropy.h>
 
 #include "util.h"
+#include "util/memq.h"
+#include "lll.h"
 
 #include "pdu.h"
 
@@ -42,24 +44,6 @@ uint8_t util_ones_count_get(uint8_t *octets, uint8_t octets_len)
 	return one_count;
 }
 
-int util_rand(void *buf, size_t len)
-{
-	static struct device *dev;
-
-	if (unlikely(!dev)) {
-		/* Only one entropy device exists, so this is safe even
-		 * if the whole operation isn't atomic.
-		 */
-		dev = device_get_binding(DT_CHOSEN_ZEPHYR_ENTROPY_LABEL);
-		__ASSERT((dev != NULL),
-			"Device driver for %s (DT_CHOSEN_ZEPHYR_ENTROPY_LABEL) not found. "
-			"Check your build configuration!",
-			DT_CHOSEN_ZEPHYR_ENTROPY_LABEL);
-	}
-
-	return entropy_get_entropy(dev, (uint8_t *)buf, len);
-}
-
 /** @brief Prepare access address as per BT Spec.
  *
  * - It shall have no more than six consecutive zeros or ones.
@@ -97,7 +81,7 @@ again:
 	}
 	retry--;
 
-	util_rand(dst, sizeof(uint32_t));
+	lll_csrand_get(dst, sizeof(uint32_t));
 	aa = sys_get_le32(dst);
 
 	bit_idx = 31U;
diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/util/util.h b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/util/util.h
index 73eabe68a44..bd071aeaa3d 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/controller/util/util.h
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/controller/util/util.h
@@ -16,5 +16,4 @@
 #endif
 
 uint8_t util_ones_count_get(uint8_t *octets, uint8_t octets_len);
-int util_rand(void *buf, size_t len);
 int util_aa_le32(uint8_t *dst);