diff --git a/library/BSSMAP_Emulation.ttcn b/library/BSSMAP_Emulation.ttcn
index dce8eb0e6..e7a432c3a 100644
--- a/library/BSSMAP_Emulation.ttcn
+++ b/library/BSSMAP_Emulation.ttcn
@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ type enumerated BSSAP_Conn_Prim {
 	/* SCCP tell us that connection was released */
 	MSC_CONN_PRIM_DISC_IND,
 	/* we tell SCCP to release connection */
-	MSC_CONN_PRIM_DISC_REQ
+	MSC_CONN_PRIM_DISC_REQ,
+	/* Connection confirmed indication */
+	MSC_CONN_PRIM_CONF_IND
 }
 
 type record BSSAP_Conn_Req {
@@ -420,6 +422,9 @@ function main(BssmapOps ops, charstring id) runs on BSSMAP_Emulation_CT {
 
 		/* SCCP -> Client: connection confirm for outbound connection */
 		[] BSSAP.receive(BSSAP_N_CONNECT_cfm:?) -> value conn_cfm {
+			vc_conn := f_comp_by_conn_id(conn_cfm.connectionId);
+			var BSSAP_Conn_Prim prim := MSC_CONN_PRIM_CONF_IND;
+			CLIENT.send(prim) to vc_conn;
 			/* handle user payload */
 			if (ispresent(conn_cfm.userData)) {
 				f_handle_userData(vc_conn, conn_cfm.userData);
diff --git a/msc_tests/BSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn b/msc_tests/BSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn
index 15a460b5a..2d6036fb7 100644
--- a/msc_tests/BSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn
+++ b/msc_tests/BSC_ConnectionHandler.ttcn
@@ -93,6 +93,13 @@ runs on BSC_ConnHdlr {
 	var octetstring l3_enc := enc_PDU_ML3_MS_NW(l3);
 	BSSAP.send(ts_BSSAP_Conn_Req(g_pars.sccp_addr_peer, g_pars.sccp_addr_own,
 				     valueof(ts_BSSMAP_ComplL3(g_pars.cell_id, l3_enc))));
+	alt {
+	[] BSSAP.receive(BSSAP_Conn_Prim:MSC_CONN_PRIM_CONF_IND) {}
+	[] BSSAP.receive(BSSAP_Conn_Prim:MSC_CONN_PRIM_DISC_IND) {
+			setverdict(fail, "DISC.ind from SCCP");
+			self.stop;
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 /* helper function to fully establish a dedicated channel */