diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_eprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_eprobe.c
index 570d081929fb..c4a15aef36af 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_eprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_eprobe.c
@@ -119,10 +119,58 @@ static bool eprobe_dyn_event_match(const char *system, const char *event,
 			int argc, const char **argv, struct dyn_event *ev)
 {
 	struct trace_eprobe *ep = to_trace_eprobe(ev);
+	const char *slash;
 
-	return strcmp(trace_probe_name(&ep->tp), event) == 0 &&
-	    (!system || strcmp(trace_probe_group_name(&ep->tp), system) == 0) &&
-	    trace_probe_match_command_args(&ep->tp, argc, argv);
+	/*
+	 * We match the following:
+	 *  event only			- match all eprobes with event name
+	 *  system and event only	- match all system/event probes
+	 *
+	 * The below has the above satisfied with more arguments:
+	 *
+	 *  attached system/event	- If the arg has the system and event
+	 *				  the probe is attached to, match
+	 *				  probes with the attachment.
+	 *
+	 *  If any more args are given, then it requires a full match.
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 * If system exists, but this probe is not part of that system
+	 * do not match.
+	 */
+	if (system && strcmp(trace_probe_group_name(&ep->tp), system) != 0)
+		return false;
+
+	/* Must match the event name */
+	if (strcmp(trace_probe_name(&ep->tp), event) != 0)
+		return false;
+
+	/* No arguments match all */
+	if (argc < 1)
+		return true;
+
+	/* First argument is the system/event the probe is attached to */
+
+	slash = strchr(argv[0], '/');
+	if (!slash)
+		slash = strchr(argv[0], '.');
+	if (!slash)
+		return false;
+
+	if (strncmp(ep->event_system, argv[0], slash - argv[0]))
+		return false;
+	if (strcmp(ep->event_name, slash + 1))
+		return false;
+
+	argc--;
+	argv++;
+
+	/* If there are no other args, then match */
+	if (argc < 1)
+		return true;
+
+	return trace_probe_match_command_args(&ep->tp, argc, argv);
 }
 
 static struct dyn_event_operations eprobe_dyn_event_ops = {