diff --git a/init/firmware_handler.cpp b/init/firmware_handler.cpp
index ba7e6bd63..bdc292275 100644
--- a/init/firmware_handler.cpp
+++ b/init/firmware_handler.cpp
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include "firmware_handler.h"
 
 #include <fcntl.h>
+#include <fnmatch.h>
 #include <glob.h>
 #include <pwd.h>
 #include <signal.h>
@@ -46,6 +47,20 @@ using android::base::WriteFully;
 namespace android {
 namespace init {
 
+namespace {
+bool PrefixMatch(const std::string& pattern, const std::string& path) {
+    return android::base::StartsWith(path, pattern);
+}
+
+bool FnMatch(const std::string& pattern, const std::string& path) {
+    return fnmatch(pattern.c_str(), path.c_str(), 0) == 0;
+}
+
+bool EqualMatch(const std::string& pattern, const std::string& path) {
+    return pattern == path;
+}
+}  // namespace
+
 static void LoadFirmware(const std::string& firmware, const std::string& root, int fw_fd,
                          size_t fw_size, int loading_fd, int data_fd) {
     // Start transfer.
@@ -66,6 +81,22 @@ static bool IsBooting() {
     return access("/dev/.booting", F_OK) == 0;
 }
 
+ExternalFirmwareHandler::ExternalFirmwareHandler(std::string devpath, uid_t uid,
+                                                 std::string handler_path)
+    : devpath(std::move(devpath)), uid(uid), handler_path(std::move(handler_path)) {
+    auto wildcard_position = this->devpath.find('*');
+    if (wildcard_position != std::string::npos) {
+        if (wildcard_position == this->devpath.length() - 1) {
+            this->devpath.pop_back();
+            match = std::bind(PrefixMatch, this->devpath, std::placeholders::_1);
+        } else {
+            match = std::bind(FnMatch, this->devpath, std::placeholders::_1);
+        }
+    } else {
+        match = std::bind(EqualMatch, this->devpath, std::placeholders::_1);
+    }
+}
+
 FirmwareHandler::FirmwareHandler(std::vector<std::string> firmware_directories,
                                  std::vector<ExternalFirmwareHandler> external_firmware_handlers)
     : firmware_directories_(std::move(firmware_directories)),
@@ -160,7 +191,7 @@ Result<std::string> FirmwareHandler::RunExternalHandler(const std::string& handl
 
 std::string FirmwareHandler::GetFirmwarePath(const Uevent& uevent) const {
     for (const auto& external_handler : external_firmware_handlers_) {
-        if (external_handler.devpath == uevent.path) {
+        if (external_handler.match(uevent.path)) {
             LOG(INFO) << "Launching external firmware handler '" << external_handler.handler_path
                       << "' for devpath: '" << uevent.path << "' firmware: '" << uevent.firmware
                       << "'";
diff --git a/init/firmware_handler.h b/init/firmware_handler.h
index 8b758aee7..3c35b1f16 100644
--- a/init/firmware_handler.h
+++ b/init/firmware_handler.h
@@ -30,11 +30,13 @@ namespace android {
 namespace init {
 
 struct ExternalFirmwareHandler {
-    ExternalFirmwareHandler(std::string devpath, uid_t uid, std::string handler_path)
-        : devpath(std::move(devpath)), uid(uid), handler_path(std::move(handler_path)) {}
+    ExternalFirmwareHandler(std::string devpath, uid_t uid, std::string handler_path);
+
     std::string devpath;
     uid_t uid;
     std::string handler_path;
+
+    std::function<bool(const std::string&)> match;
 };
 
 class FirmwareHandler : public UeventHandler {
diff --git a/init/ueventd_parser_test.cpp b/init/ueventd_parser_test.cpp
index 4e63ba577..c5aa9e3b5 100644
--- a/init/ueventd_parser_test.cpp
+++ b/init/ueventd_parser_test.cpp
@@ -154,6 +154,9 @@ TEST(ueventd_parser, ExternalFirmwareHandlers) {
 external_firmware_handler devpath root handler_path
 external_firmware_handler /devices/path/firmware/something001.bin system /vendor/bin/firmware_handler.sh
 external_firmware_handler /devices/path/firmware/something002.bin radio "/vendor/bin/firmware_handler.sh --has --arguments"
+external_firmware_handler /devices/path/firmware/* root "/vendor/bin/firmware_handler.sh"
+external_firmware_handler /devices/path/firmware/something* system "/vendor/bin/firmware_handler.sh"
+external_firmware_handler /devices/path/*/firmware/something*.bin radio "/vendor/bin/firmware_handler.sh"
 )";
 
     auto external_firmware_handlers = std::vector<ExternalFirmwareHandler>{
@@ -172,6 +175,21 @@ external_firmware_handler /devices/path/firmware/something002.bin radio "/vendor
                     AID_RADIO,
                     "/vendor/bin/firmware_handler.sh --has --arguments",
             },
+            {
+                    "/devices/path/firmware/",
+                    AID_ROOT,
+                    "/vendor/bin/firmware_handler.sh",
+            },
+            {
+                    "/devices/path/firmware/something",
+                    AID_SYSTEM,
+                    "/vendor/bin/firmware_handler.sh",
+            },
+            {
+                    "/devices/path/*/firmware/something*.bin",
+                    AID_RADIO,
+                    "/vendor/bin/firmware_handler.sh",
+            },
     };
 
     TestUeventdFile(ueventd_file, {{}, {}, {}, {}, external_firmware_handlers});