diff --git a/ports/nrf/drivers/bluetooth/ble_drv.c b/ports/nrf/drivers/bluetooth/ble_drv.c
index 0040580933..173d3eda01 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/drivers/bluetooth/ble_drv.c
+++ b/ports/nrf/drivers/bluetooth/ble_drv.c
@@ -1136,6 +1136,24 @@ static void ble_evt_handler(ble_evt_t * p_ble_evt) {
             sd_ble_gap_data_length_update(p_ble_evt->evt.gap_evt.conn_handle, NULL, NULL);
             break;
 
+        case BLE_GAP_EVT_PHY_UPDATE_REQUEST:
+            BLE_DRIVER_LOG("BLE_GAP_EVT_PHY_UPDATE_REQUEST\n");
+            ble_gap_phys_t const phys =
+            {
+                BLE_GAP_PHY_AUTO,
+                BLE_GAP_PHY_AUTO,
+            };
+            sd_ble_gap_phy_update(p_ble_evt->evt.gap_evt.conn_handle, &phys);
+            break;
+
+        case BLE_GAP_EVT_PHY_UPDATE:
+            BLE_DRIVER_LOG("BLE_GAP_EVT_PHY_UPDATE -- unhandled!\n");
+            break;
+
+        case BLE_GAP_EVT_DATA_LENGTH_UPDATE:
+            BLE_DRIVER_LOG("BLE_GAP_EVT_DATA_LENGTH_UPDATE -- unhandled!\n");
+            break;
+
 #endif // (BLUETOOTH_SD == 132) || (BLUETOOTH_SD == 140)
 
         default: