diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
index eabe5f87c6c..f7f80e1f1ee 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
@@ -1340,6 +1340,7 @@ static const struct hid_device_id hid_blacklist[] = {
 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_PETALYNX, USB_DEVICE_ID_PETALYNX_MAXTER_REMOTE) },
 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_SAMSUNG, USB_DEVICE_ID_SAMSUNG_IR_REMOTE) },
 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_SONY, USB_DEVICE_ID_SONY_PS3_CONTROLLER) },
+	{ HID_BLUETOOTH_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_SONY, USB_DEVICE_ID_SONY_PS3_CONTROLLER) },
 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_SONY, USB_DEVICE_ID_SONY_VAIO_VGX_MOUSE) },
 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_SUNPLUS, USB_DEVICE_ID_SUNPLUS_WDESKTOP) },
 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_THRUSTMASTER, 0xb300) },
diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-sony.c b/drivers/hid/hid-sony.c
index 4e8450228a2..6ced140b141 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-sony.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-sony.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ static void sony_report_fixup(struct hid_device *hdev, __u8 *rdesc,
  * to "operational".  Without this, the ps3 controller will not report any
  * events.
  */
-static int sony_set_operational(struct hid_device *hdev)
+static int sony_set_operational_usb(struct hid_device *hdev)
 {
 	struct usb_interface *intf = to_usb_interface(hdev->dev.parent);
 	struct usb_device *dev = interface_to_usbdev(intf);
@@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ static int sony_set_operational(struct hid_device *hdev)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static int sony_set_operational_bt(struct hid_device *hdev)
+{
+	unsigned char buf[] = { 0x53, 0xf4,  0x42, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00 };
+	return hdev->hid_output_raw_report(hdev, buf, sizeof(buf), HID_FEATURE_REPORT);
+}
+
 static int sony_probe(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
 {
 	int ret;
@@ -101,7 +107,17 @@ static int sony_probe(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
 		goto err_free;
 	}
 
-	ret = sony_set_operational(hdev);
+	switch (hdev->bus) {
+	case BUS_USB:
+		ret = sony_set_operational_usb(hdev);
+		break;
+	case BUS_BLUETOOTH:
+		ret = sony_set_operational_bt(hdev);
+		break;
+	default:
+		ret = 0;
+	}
+
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_stop;
 
@@ -121,6 +137,7 @@ static void sony_remove(struct hid_device *hdev)
 
 static const struct hid_device_id sony_devices[] = {
 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_SONY, USB_DEVICE_ID_SONY_PS3_CONTROLLER) },
+	{ HID_BLUETOOTH_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_SONY, USB_DEVICE_ID_SONY_PS3_CONTROLLER) },
 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_SONY, USB_DEVICE_ID_SONY_VAIO_VGX_MOUSE),
 		.driver_data = VAIO_RDESC_CONSTANT },
 	{ }