diff --git a/lib/cache/lvmetad.c b/lib/cache/lvmetad.c
index 0503d918a..c31219ed8 100644
--- a/lib/cache/lvmetad.c
+++ b/lib/cache/lvmetad.c
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@
 #include "lvm-signal.h"
 #include "lvmlockd.h"
 #include "str_list.h"
+#ifdef UDEV_SYNC_SUPPORT
+#include <libudev.h>
+#include "dev-ext-udev-constants.h"
+#endif
 
 #include <time.h>
 
@@ -2036,6 +2040,44 @@ out:
 	return vg_ret;
 }
 
+#ifdef UDEV_SYNC_SUPPORT
+static int _dev_is_mpath_component(struct udev *udev_context, struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct udev_device *udev_device;
+	const char *value;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	if (!udev_context)
+		return_0;
+	
+	if (!(udev_device = udev_device_new_from_devnum(udev_context, 'b', dev->dev))) {
+		return_0;
+	}
+
+	if (!udev_device_get_is_initialized(udev_device)) {
+		ret = 0;
+		goto_out;
+	}
+
+	value = udev_device_get_property_value(udev_device, DEV_EXT_UDEV_BLKID_TYPE);
+	if (value && !strcmp(value, DEV_EXT_UDEV_BLKID_TYPE_MPATH)) {
+		log_debug("Dev %s is mpath component (%s)", dev_name(dev), value);
+		ret = 1;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	value = udev_device_get_property_value(udev_device, DEV_EXT_UDEV_MPATH_DEVICE_PATH);
+	if (value && !strcmp(value, "1")) {
+		log_debug("Dev %s is mpath component (device path)", dev_name(dev));
+		ret = 1;
+		goto out;
+	}
+out:
+	udev_device_unref(udev_device);
+	return ret;
+}
+#endif
+
 int lvmetad_pvscan_single(struct cmd_context *cmd, struct device *dev,
 			  struct dm_list *found_vgnames,
 			  struct dm_list *changed_vgnames)
@@ -2051,6 +2093,15 @@ int lvmetad_pvscan_single(struct cmd_context *cmd, struct device *dev,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+#ifdef UDEV_SYNC_SUPPORT
+	struct udev *udev_context = udev_get_library_context();
+
+	if (_dev_is_mpath_component(udev_context, dev)) {
+		log_debug("Ignore multipath component for pvscan.");
+		return 1;
+	}
+#endif
+
 	if (!label_read(dev, &label, 0)) {
 		log_print_unless_silent("No PV label found on %s.", dev_name(dev));
 		if (!lvmetad_pv_gone_by_dev(dev))