--- hald/linux/classdev.c.old
+++ hald/linux/classdev.c
@@ -191,11 +191,16 @@ net_add (const gchar *sysfs_path, const 
 	if (media_type == ARPHRD_ETHER) {
 		const char *addr;
 		char wireless_path[HAL_PATH_MAX];
+		char wiphy_path[HAL_PATH_MAX];
 		gboolean is_wireless;
 		struct stat s;
 
 		snprintf (wireless_path, HAL_PATH_MAX, "%s/wireless", sysfs_path);
-                if (stat (wireless_path, &s) == 0 && (s.st_mode & S_IFDIR)) { 
+		/* wireless dscape stack e.g. from rt2500pci driver*/
+		snprintf (wiphy_path, HAL_PATH_MAX, "%s/wiphy", sysfs_path);
+
+                if ((stat (wireless_path, &s) == 0 && (s.st_mode & S_IFDIR)) ||
+		    (stat (wiphy_path, &s) == 0) && (s.st_mode & S_IFDIR)) { 
 			hal_device_property_set_string (d, "info.product", "WLAN Interface");
 			hal_device_property_set_string (d, "info.category", "net.80211");
 			hal_device_add_capability (d, "net.80211");