diff --git a/package/kernel/linux/modules/usb.mk b/package/kernel/linux/modules/usb.mk
index d64094f55d..4778f07aee 100644
--- a/package/kernel/linux/modules/usb.mk
+++ b/package/kernel/linux/modules/usb.mk
@@ -936,6 +936,7 @@ define KernelPackage/usb-serial-wwan
   TITLE:=Support for GSM and CDMA modems
   KCONFIG:=CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_WWAN
   FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/drivers/usb/serial/usb_wwan.ko
+  HIDDEN:=1
   AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoProbe,usb_wwan)
   $(call AddDepends/usb-serial)
 endef
@@ -949,11 +950,10 @@ $(eval $(call KernelPackage,usb-serial-wwan))
 
 define KernelPackage/usb-serial-option
   TITLE:=Support for Option HSDPA modems
-  DEPENDS:=+kmod-usb-serial-wwan
   KCONFIG:=CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_OPTION
   FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/drivers/usb/serial/option.ko
   AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoProbe,option)
-  $(call AddDepends/usb-serial)
+  $(call AddDepends/usb-serial,+kmod-usb-serial-wwan)
 endef
 
 define KernelPackage/usb-serial-option/description