diff --git a/services/companion/java/com/android/server/companion/CompanionDeviceManagerService.java b/services/companion/java/com/android/server/companion/CompanionDeviceManagerService.java
index 483f67a91c19d..82538b6b906cc 100644
--- a/services/companion/java/com/android/server/companion/CompanionDeviceManagerService.java
+++ b/services/companion/java/com/android/server/companion/CompanionDeviceManagerService.java
@@ -637,6 +637,8 @@ public class CompanionDeviceManagerService extends SystemService implements Bind
                     return association;
                 }
             }));
+
+            restartBleScan();
         }
 
         @Override