diff --git a/bumble/device.py b/bumble/device.py
index 4b3fa431..55ac3b08 100644
--- a/bumble/device.py
+++ b/bumble/device.py
@@ -2067,13 +2067,13 @@ class Device(CompositeEventEmitter):
         # Ask what the pairing config should be for this connection
         pairing_config = self.pairing_config_factory(connection)
 
-        can_confirm = pairing_config.delegate.io_capability not in {
+        can_compare = pairing_config.delegate.io_capability not in {
             smp.SMP_NO_INPUT_NO_OUTPUT_IO_CAPABILITY,
             smp.SMP_DISPLAY_ONLY_IO_CAPABILITY
         }
 
         # Respond
-        if can_confirm and pairing_config.delegate:
+        if can_compare:
             async def compare_numbers():
                 numbers_match = await pairing_config.delegate.compare_numbers(code, digits=6)
                 if numbers_match:
@@ -2087,9 +2087,18 @@ class Device(CompositeEventEmitter):
 
             asyncio.create_task(compare_numbers())
         else:
-            self.host.send_command_sync(
-                HCI_User_Confirmation_Request_Reply_Command(bd_addr=connection.peer_address)
-            )
+            async def confirm():
+                confirm = await pairing_config.delegate.confirm()
+                if confirm:
+                    self.host.send_command_sync(
+                        HCI_User_Confirmation_Request_Reply_Command(bd_addr=connection.peer_address)
+                    )
+                else:
+                    self.host.send_command_sync(
+                        HCI_User_Confirmation_Request_Negative_Reply_Command(bd_addr=connection.peer_address)
+                    )
+
+            asyncio.create_task(confirm())
 
     # [Classic only]
     @host_event_handler
@@ -2104,7 +2113,7 @@ class Device(CompositeEventEmitter):
         }
 
         # Respond
-        if can_input and pairing_config.delegate:
+        if can_input:
             async def get_number():
                 number = await pairing_config.delegate.get_number()
                 if number is not None:
diff --git a/bumble/smp.py b/bumble/smp.py
index c544a821..d7591131 100644
--- a/bumble/smp.py
+++ b/bumble/smp.py
@@ -477,6 +477,9 @@ class PairingDelegate:
     async def accept(self):
         return True
 
+    async def confirm(self):
+        return True
+
     async def compare_numbers(self, number, digits=6):
         return True
 
@@ -715,6 +718,21 @@ class Session:
             return False
         return True
 
+    def prompt_user_for_confirmation(self, next_steps):
+        async def prompt():
+            logger.debug('ask for confirmation')
+            try:
+                response = await self.pairing_config.delegate.confirm()
+                if response:
+                    next_steps()
+                    return
+            except Exception as error:
+                logger.warn(f'exception while confirm: {error}')
+
+            self.send_pairing_failed(SMP_CONFIRM_VALUE_FAILED_ERROR)
+
+        asyncio.create_task(prompt())
+
     def prompt_user_for_numeric_comparison(self, code, next_steps):
         async def prompt():
             logger.debug(f'verification code: {code}')
@@ -1387,12 +1405,12 @@ class Session:
             # Compute the 6-digit code
             code = crypto.g2(self.pka, self.pkb, self.na, self.nb) % 1000000
 
-            if self.pairing_method == self.NUMERIC_COMPARISON:
-                # Ask for user confirmation
-                self.wait_before_continuing = asyncio.get_running_loop().create_future()
-                self.prompt_user_for_numeric_comparison(code, next_steps)
+            # Ask for user confirmation
+            self.wait_before_continuing = asyncio.get_running_loop().create_future()
+            if self.pairing_method == self.JUST_WORKS:
+                self.prompt_user_for_confirmation(next_steps)
             else:
-                next_steps()
+                self.prompt_user_for_numeric_comparison(code, next_steps)
         else:
             next_steps()