diff --git a/roles/network/tasks/detected_network.yml b/roles/network/tasks/detected_network.yml
index 8374de92f..11fb3bcfa 100644
--- a/roles/network/tasks/detected_network.yml
+++ b/roles/network/tasks/detected_network.yml
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
 - name: Set iiab_wired_lan_iface if present
   set_fact:
     iiab_wired_lan_iface: "{{ discovered_wired_iface }}"
-  when: discovered_wired_iface is defined and discovered_wired_iface != "none" and discovered_wired_iface != iiab_wan_iface
+  when: discovered_wired_iface is defined and discovered_wired_iface != "none" and discovered_wired_iface != iiab_wan_iface and not is_rpi
 
 #unused
 #- name: Get a list of ifcfg files to delete