diff --git a/profiles/cellular.yml b/profiles/cellular.yml
index 4f7d212578..fe77f2da8b 100644
--- a/profiles/cellular.yml
+++ b/profiles/cellular.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ packages:
   - kmod-usb-net-qmi-wwan
   - kmod-usb-serial-option
   - mod-cellular-libmm
+  - netmodel-cellular
   - umbim
   - uqmi
 
diff --git a/profiles/prpl.yml b/profiles/prpl.yml
index 2764e6487b..c5a2cfa1eb 100644
--- a/profiles/prpl.yml
+++ b/profiles/prpl.yml
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ packages:
   - netdev-plugin
   - netmodel
   - netmodel-bridge
-  - netmodel-cellular
   - netmodel-clients
   - netmodel-dhcpv4
   - netmodel-dhcpv6