diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh b/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh
index 92a9fce744..06f3b8b449 100644
--- a/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh
+++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/files/lib/wifi/mac80211.sh
@@ -101,7 +101,9 @@ detect_mac80211() {
 		fi
 		if [ -n "$path" ]; then
 			path="${path##/sys/devices/}"
-			path="${path##platform/}"
+			case "$path" in
+				platform*/pci*) path="${path##platform/}";;
+			esac
 			dev_id="	option path	'$path'"
 		else
 			dev_id="	option macaddr	$(cat /sys/class/ieee80211/${dev}/macaddress)"