diff --git a/config/udev/network-hotplug-rename b/config/udev/network-hotplug-rename
index 73e811e94..7c81bdb78 100644
--- a/config/udev/network-hotplug-rename
+++ b/config/udev/network-hotplug-rename
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 #                                                                             #
 ###############################################################################
 
+. /etc/rc.d/init.d/networking/functions.network
+
 # Check if all appropriate variables are set
 [ -n "${INTERFACE}" ] || exit 2
 
@@ -44,6 +46,13 @@ if [ ! -r "/var/ipfire/ethernet/settings" ]; then
 	exit 1
 fi
 
+# Change MAC addresses of QMI interface
+if [ -d "/sys/class/net/${INTERFACE}/qmi" ]; then
+	if ! qmi_assign_address "${INTERFACE}"; then
+		exit 1
+	fi
+fi
+
 # Read network settings
 eval $(/usr/local/bin/readhash /var/ipfire/ethernet/settings)
 
diff --git a/src/initscripts/networking/functions.network b/src/initscripts/networking/functions.network
index 9698424fd..e8f6c28d8 100644
--- a/src/initscripts/networking/functions.network
+++ b/src/initscripts/networking/functions.network
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ qmi_find_device() {
 	local path
 	for path in /dev/cdc-*; do
 		if [ -c "${path}" ]; then
-			_intf="$(qmicli --device="${path}" --device-open-proxy --get-wwan-iface)"
+			_intf="$(qmi_find_interface "${path}")"
 
 			# Check if the interface matches
 			if [ "${intf}" = "${_intf}" ]; then
@@ -193,6 +193,12 @@ qmi_find_device() {
 	return 1
 }
 
+qmi_find_interface() {
+	local device="${1}"
+
+	qmicli --device="${device}" --device-open-proxy --get-wwan-iface
+}
+
 qmi_enable_rawip_mode() {
 	local intf="${1}"
 
@@ -259,3 +265,19 @@ qmi_reset() {
 	qmicli --device="${device}" --device-open-proxy \
 		--wds-reset
 }
+
+# Assigns a "static" MAC address
+qmi_assign_address() {
+	local intf="${1}"
+
+	# Find the device
+	local device="$(qmi_find_device "${intf}")"
+
+	local address
+
+	# Generate a "random" MAC address using the device number
+	printf -v address "02:ff:ff:ff:ff:%02x" "${device:12}"
+
+	# Change the MAC address
+	ip link set "${intf}" address "${address}"
+}