diff --git a/src/handsfree-audio.c b/src/handsfree-audio.c
index f1807945..c990cc34 100644
--- a/src/handsfree-audio.c
+++ b/src/handsfree-audio.c
@@ -191,6 +191,9 @@ static gboolean sco_accept(GIOChannel *io, GIOCondition cond,
 	send_new_connection(card->path, nsk, card->selected_codec);
 	close(nsk);
 
+	if (card->driver->sco_connected_hint)
+		card->driver->sco_connected_hint(card);
+
 	return TRUE;
 }