diff --git a/boot/grub2/grub2.mk b/boot/grub2/grub2.mk
index d93e383422..59cc1c2353 100644
--- a/boot/grub2/grub2.mk
+++ b/boot/grub2/grub2.mk
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ GRUB2_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2019-14865
 # grub_linuxefi_secure_validate() is not implemented in the grub2
 # version available in Buildroot.
 GRUB2_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2020-15705
+# vulnerability is specific to the SUSE distribution
+GRUB2_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2021-46705
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_TARGET_GRUB2_INSTALL_TOOLS),y)
 GRUB2_INSTALL_TARGET = YES