diff --git a/drivers/ssb/scan.c b/drivers/ssb/scan.c
index 5a0985d4ce1590b4e32efb5ded52861aabda451d..29884c00c4d53a4da03150e79987e6ed66fc6331 100644
--- a/drivers/ssb/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/ssb/scan.c
@@ -420,6 +420,16 @@ int ssb_bus_scan(struct ssb_bus *bus,
 			bus->pcicore.dev = dev;
 #endif /* CONFIG_SSB_DRIVER_PCICORE */
 			break;
+		case SSB_DEV_ETHERNET:
+			if (bus->bustype == SSB_BUSTYPE_PCI) {
+				if (bus->host_pci->vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_BROADCOM &&
+				    (bus->host_pci->device & 0xFF00) == 0x4300) {
+					/* This is a dangling ethernet core on a
+					 * wireless device. Ignore it. */
+					continue;
+				}
+			}
+			break;
 		default:
 			break;
 		}