diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h b/include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h
index 0cfa75bdd609..e727555d4ee9 100644
--- a/include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h
+++ b/include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 #define BT_SECURITY	4
 struct bt_security {
 	__u8 level;
+	__u8 key_size;
 };
 #define BT_SECURITY_SDP		0
 #define BT_SECURITY_LOW		1
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
index 146b614d10ed..5c36b3e8739c 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
@@ -422,8 +422,12 @@ static int l2cap_sock_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname, ch
 			break;
 		}
 
+		memset(&sec, 0, sizeof(sec));
 		sec.level = chan->sec_level;
 
+		if (sk->sk_state == BT_CONNECTED)
+			sec.key_size = chan->conn->hcon->enc_key_size;
+
 		len = min_t(unsigned int, len, sizeof(sec));
 		if (copy_to_user(optval, (char *) &sec, len))
 			err = -EFAULT;