diff --git a/src/pipewire/conf.c b/src/pipewire/conf.c
index 0e30fde97..3d602370c 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/conf.c
+++ b/src/pipewire/conf.c
@@ -625,6 +625,7 @@ static int load_module(struct pw_context *context, const char *key, const char *
  * {
  *     # all keys must match the value. ~ in value starts regex.
  *     # ! as the first char of the value negates the match
+ *     # @ checks if the value is an element in a JSON array property
  *     <key> = <value>
  *     ...
  * }
@@ -636,6 +637,8 @@ static int load_module(struct pw_context *context, const char *key, const char *
  *  !null -> matches when the property is found (any value)
  *  "!null" -> same as !null
  *  !"null" and "!\"null\"" matches anything that is not the string "null"
+ *  @138 -> matches when the property is a JSON array containing "138"
+ *  !@138 -> matches when the property is a JSON array not containing "138"
  */
 SPA_EXPORT
 bool pw_conf_find_match(struct spa_json *arr, const struct spa_dict *props, bool condition)
@@ -651,7 +654,7 @@ bool pw_conf_find_match(struct spa_json *arr, const struct spa_dict *props, bool
 		int len;
 
 		while ((len = spa_json_object_next(&it[0], key, sizeof(key), &value)) > 0) {
-			bool success = false, is_null, reg = false, parse_string = true;
+			bool success = false, is_null, reg = false, in_array = false, parse_string = true;
 			int skip = 0;
 
 			/* first decode a string, when there was a string, we assume it
@@ -680,6 +683,16 @@ bool pw_conf_find_match(struct spa_json *arr, const struct spa_dict *props, bool
 				skip++;
 				parse_string = true;
 			}
+			if (len > skip && value[skip] == '@') {
+				in_array = true;
+				skip++;
+				parse_string = true;
+			}
+			if (SPA_UNLIKELY(in_array && reg)) {
+				pw_log_warn("@ and ~ modifiers cannot be combined in '%.*s'",
+						az, as);
+				continue;
+			}
 
 			str = spa_dict_lookup(props, key);
 
@@ -701,7 +714,18 @@ bool pw_conf_find_match(struct spa_json *arr, const struct spa_dict *props, bool
 					continue;
 				}
 
-				if (reg) {
+				if (in_array) {
+					struct spa_json arr_iter;
+					char elem[256];
+					if (spa_json_begin_array_relax(&arr_iter, str, strlen(str)) > 0) {
+						while (spa_json_get_string(&arr_iter, elem, sizeof(elem)) > 0) {
+							if (strcmp(elem, val) == 0) {
+								success = !success;
+								break;
+							}
+						}
+					}
+				} else if (reg) {
 					regex_t preg;
 					int res;
 					if ((res = regcomp(&preg, val, REG_EXTENDED | REG_NOSUB)) != 0) {