diff --git a/nimble/host/mesh/src/lpn.c b/nimble/host/mesh/src/lpn.c
index 988d426..60ca843 100644
--- a/nimble/host/mesh/src/lpn.c
+++ b/nimble/host/mesh/src/lpn.c
@@ -344,6 +344,7 @@
 		k_delayed_work_submit(&lpn->timer,
 				      LPN_RECV_DELAY - SCAN_LATENCY);
 	} else {
+		lpn_set_state(BT_MESH_LPN_WAIT_UPDATE);
 		k_delayed_work_submit(&lpn->timer,
 				      LPN_RECV_DELAY + duration +
 				      lpn->recv_win);