diff --git a/bes2600/bes2600_sdio.c b/bes2600/bes2600_sdio.c
index deefba9..c0b67b0 100644
--- a/bes2600/bes2600_sdio.c
+++ b/bes2600/bes2600_sdio.c
@@ -1789,10 +1789,32 @@ static void bes2600_sdio_halt_device(struct sbus_priv *self)
  */
 static int bes2600_sdio_bus_reset(struct sbus_priv *self)
 {
+	struct mmc_host *host;
+	int ret;
+
 	if (!self || !self->func || !self->func->card)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	return mmc_hw_reset(self->func->card);
+	host = self->func->card->host;
+	ret = mmc_hw_reset(self->func->card);
+
+	/*
+	 * On multi-function SDIO cards (BES2600 has WLAN func 1 + BT
+	 * companion func 2), mmc_sdio_hw_reset() removes the card and
+	 * returns 1 to signal "remove happened, caller must trigger
+	 * rescan". The kernel does NOT auto-rescan in this case;
+	 * single-function cards take the rescan path inline and return 0.
+	 * Treat any non-negative return as success and force a rescan if
+	 * mmc_hw_reset signalled the multi-function path - otherwise the
+	 * card stays removed indefinitely after a wedge recovery,
+	 * leaving wifi (and the BT companion) silent until reboot.
+	 */
+	if (ret > 0) {
+		bes_info("multi-func mmc_hw_reset removed card; scheduling rescan\n");
+		mmc_detect_change(host, 0);
+		ret = 0;
+	}
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static bool bes2600_sdio_wakeup_source(struct sbus_priv *self)