diff --git a/ftp.go b/ftp.go
index 9892882..02136ae 100644
--- a/ftp.go
+++ b/ftp.go
@@ -528,9 +528,26 @@ func (c *ServerConn) pasv() (host string, port int, err error) {
 
 	// Make the IP address to connect to
 	host = strings.Join(pasvData[0:4], ".")
+
+	if c.host != host {
+		if cmdIP := net.ParseIP(c.host); cmdIP != nil {
+			if dataIP := net.ParseIP(host); dataIP != nil {
+				if isBogusDataIP(cmdIP, dataIP) {
+					return c.host, port, nil
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
 	return host, port, nil
 }
 
+func isBogusDataIP(cmdIP, dataIP net.IP) bool {
+	// Logic stolen from lftp (https://github.com/lavv17/lftp/blob/d67fc14d085849a6b0418bb3e912fea2e94c18d1/src/ftpclass.cc#L769)
+	return dataIP.IsMulticast() ||
+		cmdIP.IsPrivate() != dataIP.IsPrivate() ||
+		cmdIP.IsLoopback() != dataIP.IsLoopback()
+}
+
 // getDataConnPort returns a host, port for a new data connection
 // it uses the best available method to do so
 func (c *ServerConn) getDataConnPort() (string, int, error) {
diff --git a/ftp_test.go b/ftp_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c1ca5ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ftp_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package ftp
+
+import (
+	"net"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestBogusDataIP(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, tC := range []struct {
+		cmd, data net.IP
+		bogus     bool
+	}{
+		{net.IPv4(192, 168, 1, 1), net.IPv4(192, 168, 1, 1), false},
+		{net.IPv4(192, 168, 1, 1), net.IPv4(1, 1, 1, 1), true},
+		{net.IPv4(10, 65, 1, 1), net.IPv4(1, 1, 1, 1), true},
+		{net.IPv4(10, 65, 25, 1), net.IPv4(10, 65, 8, 1), false},
+	} {
+		if got, want := isBogusDataIP(tC.cmd, tC.data), tC.bogus; got != want {
+			t.Errorf("%s,%s got %t, wanted %t", tC.cmd, tC.data, got, want)
+		}
+	}
+}