diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c
index e4398590b0ed..7b9fd5f10433 100644
--- a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c
+++ b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c
@@ -1582,10 +1582,11 @@ static bool qca_wakeup(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 	struct hci_uart *hu = hci_get_drvdata(hdev);
 	bool wakeup;
 
-	/* UART driver handles the interrupt from BT SoC.So we need to use
-	 * device handle of UART driver to get the status of device may wakeup.
+	/* BT SoC attached through the serial bus is handled by the serdev driver.
+	 * So we need to use the device handle of the serdev driver to get the
+	 * status of device may wakeup.
 	 */
-	wakeup = device_may_wakeup(hu->serdev->ctrl->dev.parent);
+	wakeup = device_may_wakeup(&hu->serdev->ctrl->dev);
 	bt_dev_dbg(hu->hdev, "wakeup status : %d", wakeup);
 
 	return wakeup;