diff --git a/doc/nrf/releases_and_maturity/releases/release-notes-changelog.rst b/doc/nrf/releases_and_maturity/releases/release-notes-changelog.rst
index 1fe46a72431b..46bd672811bf 100644
--- a/doc/nrf/releases_and_maturity/releases/release-notes-changelog.rst
+++ b/doc/nrf/releases_and_maturity/releases/release-notes-changelog.rst
@@ -281,6 +281,10 @@ Cellular samples
   * Removed the ``CONFIG_MOSH_LINK`` Kconfig option.
     The link control functionality is now always enabled and cannot be disabled.
 
+* :ref:`lte_sensor_gateway` sample:
+
+   * Fixed an issue with devicetree configuration after HCI updates in `sdk-zephyr`_.
+
 Cryptography samples
 --------------------
 
diff --git a/samples/cellular/lte_ble_gateway/boards/nrf9160dk_nrf9160_ns.overlay b/samples/cellular/lte_ble_gateway/boards/nrf9160dk_nrf9160_ns.overlay
index ec88fa972168..981598380839 100644
--- a/samples/cellular/lte_ble_gateway/boards/nrf9160dk_nrf9160_ns.overlay
+++ b/samples/cellular/lte_ble_gateway/boards/nrf9160dk_nrf9160_ns.overlay
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 / {
 	chosen {
 		zephyr,bt-uart=&lpuart;
+		zephyr,bt-hci = &bt_hci_uart;
 	};
 };
 
@@ -23,6 +24,11 @@
 		status = "okay";
 		req-pin = <21>; /* <&interface_to_nrf52840 3 0>; */
 		rdy-pin = <19>; /* <&interface_to_nrf52840 2 0>; */
+
+		bt_hci_uart: bt_hci_uart {
+			compatible = "zephyr,bt-hci-uart";
+			status = "okay";
+		};
 	};
 };
 
diff --git a/samples/cellular/lte_ble_gateway/prj.conf b/samples/cellular/lte_ble_gateway/prj.conf
index ad2bfa98cfdb..59e09b386ab1 100644
--- a/samples/cellular/lte_ble_gateway/prj.conf
+++ b/samples/cellular/lte_ble_gateway/prj.conf
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ CONFIG_CONSOLE_GETCHAR=y
 # Enable Bluetooth stack and libraries
 CONFIG_BT=y
 CONFIG_BT_H4=y
+CONFIG_BT_HCI=y
+CONFIG_BT_CTLR=n
 CONFIG_BT_WAIT_NOP=y
 CONFIG_BT_CENTRAL=y
 CONFIG_BT_GATT_CLIENT=y