diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
index a9d5a1973224..92bc90ee7674 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
@@ -110,13 +110,25 @@ static inline int arp_packet_match(const struct arphdr *arphdr,
 	arpptr += dev->addr_len;
 	memcpy(&src_ipaddr, arpptr, sizeof(u32));
 	arpptr += sizeof(u32);
-	tgt_devaddr = arpptr;
-	arpptr += dev->addr_len;
+
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FIREWIRE_NET) && dev->type == ARPHRD_IEEE1394) {
+		if (unlikely(memchr_inv(arpinfo->tgt_devaddr.mask, 0,
+					sizeof(arpinfo->tgt_devaddr.mask))))
+			return 0;
+
+		tgt_devaddr = NULL;
+	} else {
+		tgt_devaddr = arpptr;
+		arpptr += dev->addr_len;
+	}
 	memcpy(&tgt_ipaddr, arpptr, sizeof(u32));
 
 	if (NF_INVF(arpinfo, ARPT_INV_SRCDEVADDR,
 		    arp_devaddr_compare(&arpinfo->src_devaddr, src_devaddr,
-					dev->addr_len)) ||
+					dev->addr_len)))
+		return 0;
+
+	if (tgt_devaddr &&
 	    NF_INVF(arpinfo, ARPT_INV_TGTDEVADDR,
 		    arp_devaddr_compare(&arpinfo->tgt_devaddr, tgt_devaddr,
 					dev->addr_len)))
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arpt_mangle.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arpt_mangle.c
index a4e07e5e9c11..f65dd339208e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arpt_mangle.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arpt_mangle.c
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ target(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct xt_action_param *par)
 	}
 	arpptr += pln;
 	if (mangle->flags & ARPT_MANGLE_TDEV) {
+		if (unlikely(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FIREWIRE_NET) &&
+			     skb->dev->type == ARPHRD_IEEE1394))
+			return NF_DROP;
+
 		if (ARPT_DEV_ADDR_LEN_MAX < hln ||
 		   (arpptr + hln > skb_tail_pointer(skb)))
 			return NF_DROP;
@@ -47,6 +51,10 @@ target(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct xt_action_param *par)
 	}
 	arpptr += hln;
 	if (mangle->flags & ARPT_MANGLE_TIP) {
+		if (unlikely(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FIREWIRE_NET) &&
+			     skb->dev->type == ARPHRD_IEEE1394))
+			return NF_DROP;
+
 		if (ARPT_MANGLE_ADDR_LEN_MAX < pln ||
 		   (arpptr + pln > skb_tail_pointer(skb)))
 			return NF_DROP;