diff --git a/src/device.c b/src/device.c
index a50d9ad..eed2edc 100644
--- a/src/device.c
+++ b/src/device.c
@@ -3632,6 +3632,14 @@ bool btd_device_bearer_is_connected(struct btd_device *dev)
 	return dev->bredr_state.connected || dev->le_state.connected;
 }
 
+bool btd_device_bdaddr_type_connected(struct btd_device *dev, uint8_t type)
+{
+	if (type == BDADDR_BREDR)
+		return dev->bredr_state.connected;
+
+	return dev->le_state.connected;
+}
+
 static void clear_temporary_timer(struct btd_device *dev)
 {
 	if (dev->temporary_timer) {
diff --git a/src/device.h b/src/device.h
index 4eebceb..9e7c30a 100644
--- a/src/device.h
+++ b/src/device.h
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ void device_set_tx_power(struct btd_device *device, int8_t tx_power);
 void device_set_flags(struct btd_device *device, uint8_t flags);
 bool btd_device_is_connected(struct btd_device *dev);
 bool btd_device_bearer_is_connected(struct btd_device *dev);
+bool btd_device_bdaddr_type_connected(struct btd_device *dev, uint8_t type);
 uint8_t btd_device_get_bdaddr_type(struct btd_device *dev);
 bool device_is_retrying(struct btd_device *device);
 void device_bonding_complete(struct btd_device *device, uint8_t bdaddr_type,