diff --git a/lib/brakeman/checks/check_link_to_href.rb b/lib/brakeman/checks/check_link_to_href.rb
index 5e1e4828490839cbe7edb2abe7c81f6024251bfa..8d153363c504bd2b29230f933e9022056b111deb 100644
--- a/lib/brakeman/checks/check_link_to_href.rb
+++ b/lib/brakeman/checks/check_link_to_href.rb
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ class Brakeman::CheckLinkToHref < Brakeman::CheckLinkTo
                         
   @description = "Checks to see if values used for hrefs are sanitized using a :url_safe_method to protect against javascript:/data: XSS"
 
+  IGNORE_LIKE = /_path$/
+
   def run_check
     @ignore_methods = Set[:button_to, :check_box,
                            :field_field, :fields_for, :hidden_field,
@@ -89,4 +91,8 @@ class Brakeman::CheckLinkToHref < Brakeman::CheckLinkTo
       end
     end
   end
+
+  def ignored_method? method
+    @ignore_methods.include? method or method.to_s =~ IGNORE_LIKE
+  end
 end