diff --git a/targets/RT/USER/init_exmimo2.sh b/targets/RT/USER/init_exmimo2.sh
index dcc1bade1bbb750884e218547f544faba5bdf851..d61c21be626774dcafacd63ccc90478e7bda3e38 100644
--- a/targets/RT/USER/init_exmimo2.sh
+++ b/targets/RT/USER/init_exmimo2.sh
@@ -22,15 +22,16 @@ if [ ! -e /dev/openair0 ]; then
 fi
 
 DEVICE=`echo $PCI | awk -F\" '{print $(NF-1)}' | awk '{print $2}'`
-if [ $DEVICE == '2208' ]; then
+DEVICE_SWID=${DEVICE:2:2}
+if [ $DEVICE_SWID == '08' ]; then
  echo "Using firmware version 8"
  $OPENAIR_TARGETS/ARCH/EXMIMO/USERSPACE/OAI_FW_INIT/updatefw -s 0x43fffff0 -b -f $OPENAIR_TARGETS/ARCH/EXMIMO/USERSPACE/OAI_FW_INIT/sdr_expressmimo2
 else 
- if [ $DEVICE == '2209' ]; then
+ if [ $DEVICE_SWID == '09' ]; then
   echo "Using firmware version 9"
   $OPENAIR_TARGETS/ARCH/EXMIMO/USERSPACE/OAI_FW_INIT/updatefw -s 0x43fffff0 -b -f $OPENAIR_TARGETS/ARCH/EXMIMO/USERSPACE/OAI_FW_INIT/sdr_expressmimo2_v9
  else
-  if [ $DEVICE == '220a' ]; then
+  if [ $DEVICE_SWID == '0a' ]; then
    echo "Using firware version 10"
    #$OPENAIR_TARGETS/ARCH/EXMIMO/USERSPACE/OAI_FW_INIT/updatefw -s 0x43fffff0 -b -f $OPENAIR0_DIR/express-mimo/software/sdr/exmimo2/sdr_expressmimo2
    #$OPENAIR_TARGETS/ARCH/EXMIMO/USERSPACE/OAI_FW_INIT/updatefw -s 0x43fffff0 -b -f $OPENAIR_TARGETS/ARCH/EXMIMO/USERSPACE/OAI_FW_INIT/sdr_expressmimo2_v10_spectra