diff --git a/src/devices/nm-device-bt.c b/src/devices/nm-device-bt.c
index 0abd8fb7fb..9b7744c40e 100644
--- a/src/devices/nm-device-bt.c
+++ b/src/devices/nm-device-bt.c
@@ -1115,8 +1115,7 @@ NMDevice *
 nm_device_bt_new (const char *udi,
                   const char *bdaddr,
                   const char *name,
-                  guint32 capabilities,
-                  gboolean managed)
+                  guint32 capabilities)
 {
 	g_return_val_if_fail (udi != NULL, NULL);
 	g_return_val_if_fail (bdaddr != NULL, NULL);
@@ -1130,7 +1129,6 @@ nm_device_bt_new (const char *udi,
 	                                  NM_DEVICE_HW_ADDRESS, bdaddr,
 	                                  NM_DEVICE_BT_NAME, name,
 	                                  NM_DEVICE_BT_CAPABILITIES, capabilities,
-	                                  NM_DEVICE_MANAGED, managed,
 	                                  NM_DEVICE_TYPE_DESC, "Bluetooth",
 	                                  NM_DEVICE_DEVICE_TYPE, NM_DEVICE_TYPE_BT,
 	                                  NULL);
diff --git a/src/devices/nm-device-bt.h b/src/devices/nm-device-bt.h
index 2be9db382e..bcc9f822bc 100644
--- a/src/devices/nm-device-bt.h
+++ b/src/devices/nm-device-bt.h
@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ GType nm_device_bt_get_type (void);
 NMDevice *nm_device_bt_new (const char *udi,
                             const char *bdaddr,
                             const char *name,
-                            guint32 capabilities,
-                            gboolean managed);
+                            guint32 capabilities);
 
 guint32 nm_device_bt_get_capabilities (NMDeviceBt *device);
 
diff --git a/src/nm-manager.c b/src/nm-manager.c
index 9d6de6b457..5184bf243a 100644
--- a/src/nm-manager.c
+++ b/src/nm-manager.c
@@ -1980,7 +1980,7 @@ bluez_manager_bdaddr_added_cb (NMBluezManager *bluez_mgr,
 	if (nm_manager_get_device_by_udi (manager, object_path))
 		return;
 
-	device = nm_device_bt_new (object_path, bdaddr, name, capabilities, FALSE);
+	device = nm_device_bt_new (object_path, bdaddr, name, capabilities);
 	if (device) {
 		nm_log_info (LOGD_HW, "BT device %s (%s) added (%s%s%s)",
 		             name,