diff --git a/bumble/controller.py b/bumble/controller.py
index 12e997e0..9fbe80ae 100644
--- a/bumble/controller.py
+++ b/bumble/controller.py
@@ -481,6 +481,18 @@ def find_connection_by_handle(self, handle: int) -> Connection | None:
                 return connection
         return None
 
+    def find_le_connection_by_handle(self, handle: int) -> Connection | None:
+        for connection in self.le_connections.values():
+            if connection.handle == handle:
+                return connection
+        return None
+
+    def find_classic_connection_by_handle(self, handle: int) -> Connection | None:
+        for connection in self.classic_connections.values():
+            if connection.handle == handle:
+                return connection
+        return None
+
     def find_classic_sco_link_by_handle(self, handle: int) -> ScoLink | None:
         for connection in self.sco_links.values():
             if connection.handle == handle:
@@ -604,6 +616,8 @@ def on_le_disconnected(self, connection: Connection, reason: int) -> None:
             )
         )
 
+        del self.le_connections[connection.peer_address]
+
     def create_le_connection(self, peer_address: hci.Address) -> None:
         '''
         Called when we receive advertisement matching connection filter.
@@ -1201,22 +1215,23 @@ def on_hci_disconnect_command(
 
         # Notify the link of the disconnection
         handle = command.connection_handle
-        if connection := self.find_connection_by_handle(handle):
+        if connection := self.find_classic_connection_by_handle(handle):
             if self.link:
-                if connection.transport == PhysicalTransport.BR_EDR:
-                    self.send_lmp_packet(
-                        connection.peer_address,
-                        lmp.LmpDetach(command.reason),
-                    )
-                    self.on_classic_disconnected(
-                        connection.peer_address, command.reason
-                    )
-                else:
-                    connection.send_ll_control_pdu(ll.TerminateInd(command.reason))
-                    self.on_le_disconnected(connection, command.reason)
+                self.send_lmp_packet(
+                    connection.peer_address,
+                    lmp.LmpDetach(command.reason),
+                )
+                self.on_classic_disconnected(connection.peer_address, command.reason)
             else:
                 # Remove the connection
                 del self.classic_connections[connection.peer_address]
+        elif connection := self.find_le_connection_by_handle(handle):
+            if self.link:
+                connection.send_ll_control_pdu(ll.TerminateInd(command.reason))
+                self.on_le_disconnected(connection, command.reason)
+            else:
+                # Remove the connection
+                del self.le_connections[connection.peer_address]
         elif sco_link := self.find_classic_sco_link_by_handle(handle):
             if self.link:
                 if (
diff --git a/tests/device_test.py b/tests/device_test.py
index 74837d28..af18c78c 100644
--- a/tests/device_test.py
+++ b/tests/device_test.py
@@ -309,6 +309,27 @@ async def test_legacy_advertising_disconnection(auto_restart):
         assert not devices[0].is_advertising
 
 
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_le_multiple_connects():
+    devices = TwoDevices()
+    for controller in devices.controllers:
+        controller.le_features |= hci.LeFeatureMask.LE_EXTENDED_ADVERTISING
+    for dev in devices:
+        await dev.power_on()
+    await devices[0].start_advertising(auto_restart=True, advertising_interval_min=1.0)
+
+    connection = await devices[1].connect(devices[0].random_address)
+    await connection.disconnect()
+
+    await async_barrier()
+    await async_barrier()
+
+    # a second connection attempt is working
+    connection = await devices[1].connect(devices[0].random_address)
+    await connection.disconnect()
+
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 async def test_advertising_and_scanning():