diff --git a/package/fuse/Makefile b/package/fuse/Makefile
index 40edd909c0..a7d4d7c544 100644
--- a/package/fuse/Makefile
+++ b/package/fuse/Makefile
@@ -45,21 +45,6 @@ $(call Package/fuse/Default/description)
  - ulockmgr_server
 endef
 
-define KernelPackage/fuse
-  $(call Package/fuse/Default)
-  SUBMENU:=Filesystems
-  TITLE+= (kernel module)
-  KCONFIG:= CONFIG_FUSE_FS
-  FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/fs/fuse/fuse.ko
-  VERSION:=$(LINUX_VERSION)-$(LINUX_RELEASE)
-  AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoLoad,80,fuse)
-endef
-
-define KernelPackage/fuse/description
-$(call Package/fuse/Default/description)
- This package contains the FUSE kernel module.
-endef
-
 define Package/libfuse
 $(call Package/fuse/Default)
   SECTION:=libs
@@ -121,4 +106,3 @@ endef
 
 $(eval $(call BuildPackage,fuse-utils))
 $(eval $(call BuildPackage,libfuse))
-$(eval $(call KernelPackage,fuse))
diff --git a/package/kernel/modules/fs.mk b/package/kernel/modules/fs.mk
index 9226ad9031..0bc0d55787 100644
--- a/package/kernel/modules/fs.mk
+++ b/package/kernel/modules/fs.mk
@@ -104,6 +104,21 @@ endef
 $(eval $(call KernelPackage,fs-ext4))
 
 
+define KernelPackage/fuse
+  SUBMENU:=$(FS_MENU)
+  TITLE:=FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) support
+  KCONFIG:= CONFIG_FUSE_FS
+  FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/fs/fuse/fuse.ko
+  AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoLoad,80,fuse)
+endef
+
+define KernelPackage/fuse/description
+ Kernel module for userspace filesystem support
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call KernelPackage,fuse))
+
+
 define KernelPackage/fs-hfs
   SUBMENU:=$(FS_MENU)
   TITLE:=HFS+ filesystem support