diff --git a/grub-core/disk/ieee1275/ofdisk.c b/grub-core/disk/ieee1275/ofdisk.c
index 6870b3958..5d8863782 100644
--- a/grub-core/disk/ieee1275/ofdisk.c
+++ b/grub-core/disk/ieee1275/ofdisk.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ struct ofdisk_hash_ent
   char *open_path;
   char *grub_devpath;
   int is_boot;
-  int is_cdrom;
+  int is_removable;
   /* Pointer to shortest available name on nodes representing canonical names,
      otherwise NULL.  */
   const char *shortest;
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ ofdisk_hash_add_real (char *devpath)
 }
 
 static int
-check_string_cdrom (const char *str)
+check_string_removable (const char *str)
 {
   const char *ptr = grub_strrchr (str, '/');
 
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ check_string_cdrom (const char *str)
     ptr++;
   else
     ptr = str;
-  return (grub_strncmp (ptr, "cdrom", 5) == 0);
+  return (grub_strncmp (ptr, "cdrom", 5) == 0 || grub_strncmp (ptr, "fd", 2) == 0);
 }
 
 static struct ofdisk_hash_ent *
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ ofdisk_hash_add (char *devpath, char *curcan)
     {
       p->shortest = p->devpath;
       p->grub_shortest = p->grub_devpath;
-      if (check_string_cdrom (devpath))
-	p->is_cdrom = 1;  
+      if (check_string_removable (devpath))
+	p->is_removable = 1;
       return p;
     }
 
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@ ofdisk_hash_add (char *devpath, char *curcan)
   else
     grub_free (curcan);
 
-  if (check_string_cdrom (devpath) || check_string_cdrom (curcan))
-    pcan->is_cdrom = 1;
+  if (check_string_removable (devpath) || check_string_removable (curcan))
+    pcan->is_removable = 1;
 
   if (!pcan)
     grub_errno = GRUB_ERR_NONE;
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ grub_ofdisk_iterate (grub_disk_dev_iterate_hook_t hook, void *hook_data,
 		}
 	    }
 
-	  if (!ent->is_boot && ent->is_cdrom)
+	  if (!ent->is_boot && ent->is_removable)
 	    continue;
 
 	  if (hook (ent->grub_shortest, hook_data))