diff --git a/examples/mdev_fat.conf b/examples/mdev_fat.conf
index df329b4b5..da28bc36b 100644
--- a/examples/mdev_fat.conf
+++ b/examples/mdev_fat.conf
@@ -108,3 +108,6 @@ usbdev[0-9].[0-9]_.*	root:root 660
 # zaptel devices
 zap(.*)		root:dialout 660 =zap/%1
 dahdi!(.*)	root:dialout 660 =dahdi/%1
+
+# If $DEVNAME exists, create device with this name
+$DEVNAME=bus/usb/.*     0:0 660 ! @mkdir -p "`dirname "$DEVNAME"`"; mknod -m 0660 "$DEVNAME" c "$MAJOR" "$MINOR"