diff --git a/sys/dev/altera/atse/if_atse_nexus.c b/sys/dev/altera/atse/if_atse_nexus.c
index d84c492fd378..f52f448b53ff 100644
--- a/sys/dev/altera/atse/if_atse_nexus.c
+++ b/sys/dev/altera/atse/if_atse_nexus.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ atse_probe_nexus(device_t dev)
 
 	/* Success. */
 	device_set_desc(dev, "Altera Triple-Speed Ethernet MegaCore");
-	return (BUS_PROBE_DEFAULT);
+	return (BUS_PROBE_NOWILDCARD);
 }
 
 static int
diff --git a/sys/dev/altera/avgen/altera_avgen_nexus.c b/sys/dev/altera/avgen/altera_avgen_nexus.c
index d0e4f9b34200..45e263c30420 100644
--- a/sys/dev/altera/avgen/altera_avgen_nexus.c
+++ b/sys/dev/altera/avgen/altera_avgen_nexus.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ altera_avgen_nexus_probe(device_t dev)
 {
 
 	device_set_desc(dev, "Generic Altera Avalon device attachment");
-	return (BUS_PROBE_DEFAULT);
+	return (BUS_PROBE_NOWILDCARD);
 }
 
 static int
diff --git a/sys/dev/altera/jtag_uart/altera_jtag_uart_nexus.c b/sys/dev/altera/jtag_uart/altera_jtag_uart_nexus.c
index 2fe772ae424a..ff954fdeecb9 100644
--- a/sys/dev/altera/jtag_uart/altera_jtag_uart_nexus.c
+++ b/sys/dev/altera/jtag_uart/altera_jtag_uart_nexus.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ altera_jtag_uart_nexus_probe(device_t dev)
 {
 
 	device_set_desc(dev, "Altera JTAG UART");
-	return (BUS_PROBE_DEFAULT);
+	return (BUS_PROBE_NOWILDCARD);
 }
 
 static int
diff --git a/sys/dev/altera/sdcard/altera_sdcard_nexus.c b/sys/dev/altera/sdcard/altera_sdcard_nexus.c
index 88abe1fa123c..bd5c6b81e6a3 100644
--- a/sys/dev/altera/sdcard/altera_sdcard_nexus.c
+++ b/sys/dev/altera/sdcard/altera_sdcard_nexus.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ altera_sdcard_nexus_probe(device_t dev)
 {
 
 	device_set_desc(dev, "Altera Secure Data Card IP Core");
-	return (BUS_PROBE_DEFAULT);
+	return (BUS_PROBE_NOWILDCARD);
 }
 
 static int