diff --git a/package/kernel/modules/other.mk b/package/kernel/modules/other.mk
index 5245b96de3..71d333ea10 100644
--- a/package/kernel/modules/other.mk
+++ b/package/kernel/modules/other.mk
@@ -381,6 +381,7 @@ $(eval $(call KernelPackage,input-core))
 define KernelPackage/input-evdev
   TITLE:=Input even device
   DESCRIPTION:=Kernel modules for support of input device events
+  DEPENDS:=+kmod-input-core
   SUBMENU:=$(EMENU)
   KCONFIG:=$(CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV)
   FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/drivers/input/evdev.$(LINUX_KMOD_SUFFIX)