diff --git a/packages/linux-drivers/bcm_sta/patches/bcm_sta-5.60.246.6-02_rename_device-0.1.patch b/packages/linux-drivers/bcm_sta/patches/bcm_sta-5.60.246.6-02_rename_device-0.1.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f638abccc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/linux-drivers/bcm_sta/patches/bcm_sta-5.60.246.6-02_rename_device-0.1.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+diff -Naur bcm_sta-5.60.246.6/x86-32/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c bcm_sta-5.60.246.6.patch/x86-32/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c
+--- bcm_sta-5.60.246.6/x86-32/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c	2010-10-22 04:18:57.000000000 +0200
++++ bcm_sta-5.60.246.6.patch/x86-32/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c	2010-12-02 05:17:28.037326623 +0100
+@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
+ static int nompc = 0;
+ module_param(nompc, int, 0);
+ 
+-static char name[IFNAMSIZ] = "eth%d";
++static char name[IFNAMSIZ] = "wlan%d";
+ module_param_string(name, name, IFNAMSIZ, 0);
+ 
+ #ifndef	SRCBASE
+diff -Naur bcm_sta-5.60.246.6/x86-64/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c bcm_sta-5.60.246.6.patch/x86-64/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c
+--- bcm_sta-5.60.246.6/x86-64/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c	2010-10-22 04:23:55.000000000 +0200
++++ bcm_sta-5.60.246.6.patch/x86-64/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c	2010-12-02 05:17:42.554495917 +0100
+@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
+ static int nompc = 0;
+ module_param(nompc, int, 0);
+ 
+-static char name[IFNAMSIZ] = "eth%d";
++static char name[IFNAMSIZ] = "wlan%d";
+ module_param_string(name, name, IFNAMSIZ, 0);
+ 
+ #ifndef	SRCBASE