diff --git a/package/avm/tpctl/tpctl.conf b/package/avm/tpctl/tpctl.conf
index 6370558a3..a8d45d744 100644
--- a/package/avm/tpctl/tpctl.conf
+++ b/package/avm/tpctl/tpctl.conf
@@ -22,5 +22,6 @@
 
 
 . $base/package/base/linux/kernelversion.sh
+add_depmod_wrapper
 add_uname_wrapper
 
diff --git a/package/base/linux/kernelversion.sh b/package/base/linux/kernelversion.sh
index 69af5da26..7cf59e01a 100644
--- a/package/base/linux/kernelversion.sh
+++ b/package/base/linux/kernelversion.sh
@@ -29,5 +29,11 @@ add_uname_wrapper() {
 	EOT
 }
 
+add_depmod_wrapper() {
+	add_wrapper depmod <<- EOT
+		exit 0
+	EOT
+}
+
 kernelversion="$( getkernelversion )"