diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index 3dd5240..b0a4819 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -3960,7 +3960,7 @@ get_network_advanced_data()
 			fi
 		fi
 		log_function_data "PRE: working_path: $working_path\nworking_uevent_path: $working_uevent_path"
-		if [[ -e $working_uevent_path/net ]];then
+		if [[ -n $usb_data && -e $working_uevent_path/net ]];then
 			if_path=$( ls $working_uevent_path/net 2>/dev/null )
 			if_id=$if_path
 			working_path=$working_uevent_path/net/$if_path
@@ -3972,9 +3972,9 @@ get_network_advanced_data()
 			working_path=$working_path/net/$if_path
 		# 2.6.32 debian lenny kernel shows not: /net/eth0 but /net:eth0
 		else
-			if_path=$( ls $working_uevent_path 2>/dev/null | grep 'net:' )
+			if_path=$( ls $working_path 2>/dev/null | grep 'net:' )
 			if_id=$( cut -d ':' -f 2 <<< "$if_path" )
-			working_path=$working_uevent_path/$if_path
+			working_path=$working_path/$if_path
 		fi
 		log_function_data "POST: working_path: $working_path\nif_path: $if_path - if_id: $if_id"