diff --git a/quickshell/Modules/ControlCenter/Components/DragDropGrid.qml b/quickshell/Modules/ControlCenter/Components/DragDropGrid.qml
index 368e27cd5..e3e8d60d3 100644
--- a/quickshell/Modules/ControlCenter/Components/DragDropGrid.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Modules/ControlCenter/Components/DragDropGrid.qml
@@ -191,9 +191,7 @@ Column {
             }
         case "bluetooth":
             {
-                if (BluetoothService.available && BluetoothService.adapter) {
-                    BluetoothService.adapter.enabled = !BluetoothService.adapter.enabled;
-                }
+                BluetoothService.setBluetoothEnabled(!BluetoothService.enabled);
                 break;
             }
         case "audioOutput":
diff --git a/quickshell/Services/BluetoothService.qml b/quickshell/Services/BluetoothService.qml
index 47ca13bd6..a22499b10 100644
--- a/quickshell/Services/BluetoothService.qml
+++ b/quickshell/Services/BluetoothService.qml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import qs.Services
 Singleton {
     id: root
 
+    readonly property var log: Log.scoped("BluetoothService")
     readonly property BluetoothAdapter adapter: Bluetooth.defaultAdapter
     readonly property bool available: adapter !== null
     readonly property bool enabled: (adapter && adapter.enabled) ?? false
@@ -79,6 +80,21 @@ Singleton {
         maybeSubscribeCodecSignals();
     }
 
+    function setBluetoothEnabled(enabled) {
+        if (DMSService.isConnected && DMSService.capabilities.includes("bluetooth")) {
+            DMSService.sendRequest("bluetooth.setPowered", {
+                "powered": enabled
+            }, response => {
+                if (response.error)
+                    log.warn("Failed to set Bluetooth powered state:", response.error);
+            });
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (adapter)
+            adapter.enabled = enabled;
+    }
+
     Connections {
         target: DMSService