diff --git a/pkg/storaged/client.js b/pkg/storaged/client.js
index 628c66f5d151..3cf818b3acaa 100644
--- a/pkg/storaged/client.js
+++ b/pkg/storaged/client.js
@@ -248,12 +248,18 @@ export async function btrfs_poll() {
                 for (const line of output.split("\n")) {
                     const m = line.match(/ID (\d+).*parent (\d+).*parent_uuid (.*)uuid (.*) path (<FS_TREE>\/)?(.*)/);
                     if (m) {
+                        const pathname = m[6];
+                        // Ignore podman btrfs subvolumes, they are an implementation detail.
+                        if (pathname.includes("containers/storage/btrfs/subvolumes")) {
+                            continue;
+                        }
+
                         // The parent uuid is the uuid of which this subvolume is a snapshot.
                         // https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/8d025e2092e29bfd13e56c78e22af25fac83c8ec/include/uapi/linux/btrfs.h#L885
                         let parent_uuid = m[3].trim();
                         // BTRFS_UUID_SIZE is 16
                         parent_uuid = parent_uuid.length < 16 ? null : parent_uuid;
-                        subvols.push({ pathname: m[6], id: Number(m[1]), parent: Number(m[2]), uuid: m[4], parent_uuid });
+                        subvols.push({ pathname, id: Number(m[1]), parent: Number(m[2]), uuid: m[4], parent_uuid });
                     }
                 }
                 uuids_subvols[uuid] = subvols;
diff --git a/test/verify/check-storage-btrfs b/test/verify/check-storage-btrfs
index 153efbee3b81..c9d32703f039 100755
--- a/test/verify/check-storage-btrfs
+++ b/test/verify/check-storage-btrfs
@@ -99,6 +99,21 @@ class TestStorageBtrfs(storagelib.StorageCase):
         b.go("#/")
         b.wait_visible(self.card("Storage"))
 
+        # podman subvolumes are hidden, Cockpit hides everything matching "containers/storage/btrfs/subvolumes"
+        m.execute(f"""
+        mkdir -p /run/kitchen/containers/storage/btrfs/subvolumes
+        btrfs subvolume create /run/kitchen/containers/storage/btrfs/subvolumes/containername
+
+        mkdir -p /run/kitchen/.local/share/containers/storage/btrfs/subvolumes
+        btrfs subvolume create /run/kitchen/.local/share/containers/storage/btrfs/subvolumes/grafana
+
+        btrfs subvolume create {subvol_mount_point}/pancake
+        """)
+
+        b.wait_in_text(self.card_row("Storage", name="pancake"), "btrfs subvolume")
+        b.wait_not_in_text("div[data-test-card-title='Storage']", "containername")
+        b.wait_not_in_text("div[data-test-card-title='Storage']", "grafana")
+
         # mount outside of fstab, should be cleaned up when re-formatting
         m.execute(f"""
             btrfs subvolume create {mount_point}/nonfstab