diff --git a/src/kits/bluetooth/RemoteDevice.cpp b/src/kits/bluetooth/RemoteDevice.cpp
index 5eaa14703c..6054dcf8f8 100644
--- a/src/kits/bluetooth/RemoteDevice.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/bluetooth/RemoteDevice.cpp
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ RemoteDevice::GetFriendlyName(bool alwaysAsk)
 }
 
 
-BString
+bdaddr_t
 RemoteDevice::GetBluetoothAddress()
 {
-    return BString(bdaddrUtils::ToString(fBdaddr));
+    return fBdaddr;
 }