diff --git a/src/controller/SetUpCodePairer.cpp b/src/controller/SetUpCodePairer.cpp
index 16e0e04d14900d..75d710308f54bb 100644
--- a/src/controller/SetUpCodePairer.cpp
+++ b/src/controller/SetUpCodePairer.cpp
@@ -167,6 +167,11 @@ void SetUpCodePairer::OnDiscoveredDeviceOverBleError(void * appState, CHIP_ERROR
 
 bool SetUpCodePairer::NodeMatchesCurrentFilter(const Dnssd::DiscoveredNodeData & nodeData)
 {
+    if (nodeData.commissioningMode == 0)
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+
     switch (currentFilter.type)
     {
     case Dnssd::DiscoveryFilterType::kShortDiscriminator: