diff --git a/subsys/bluetooth/host/l2cap.c b/subsys/bluetooth/host/l2cap.c
index a9793d9b35..7545cb8890 100644
--- a/subsys/bluetooth/host/l2cap.c
+++ b/subsys/bluetooth/host/l2cap.c
@@ -534,7 +534,6 @@ static void le_conn_param_rsp(struct bt_l2cap *l2cap, struct net_buf *buf)
        BT_DBG("LE conn param rsp result %u", sys_le16_to_cpu(rsp->result));
 }

-#if defined(CONFIG_BT_CENTRAL)
 static void le_conn_param_update_req(struct bt_l2cap *l2cap, u8_t ident,
                                     struct net_buf *buf)
 {
@@ -549,7 +548,7 @@ static void le_conn_param_update_req(struct bt_l2cap *l2cap, u8_t ident,
                return;
        }

-       if (conn->role != BT_HCI_ROLE_MASTER) {
+       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BT_CENTRAL) && conn->role != BT_HCI_ROLE_MASTER) {
                l2cap_send_reject(conn, ident, BT_L2CAP_REJ_NOT_UNDERSTOOD,
                                  NULL, 0);
                return;
@@ -585,7 +584,6 @@ static void le_conn_param_update_req(struct bt_l2cap *l2cap, u8_t ident,
                bt_conn_le_conn_update(conn, &param);
        }
 }
-#endif /* CONFIG_BT_CENTRAL */

 struct bt_l2cap_chan *bt_l2cap_le_lookup_tx_cid(struct bt_conn *conn,
                                                u16_t cid)
@@ -1395,11 +1393,9 @@ static int l2cap_recv(struct bt_l2cap_chan *chan, struct net_buf *buf)
        case BT_L2CAP_CONN_PARAM_RSP:
                le_conn_param_rsp(l2cap, buf);
                break;
-#if defined(CONFIG_BT_CENTRAL)
        case BT_L2CAP_CONN_PARAM_REQ:
                le_conn_param_update_req(l2cap, hdr->ident, buf);
                break;
-#endif /* CONFIG_BT_CENTRAL */
 #if defined(CONFIG_BT_L2CAP_DYNAMIC_CHANNEL)
        case BT_L2CAP_LE_CONN_REQ:
                le_conn_req(l2cap, hdr->ident, buf);