diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/modemmanager.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/modemmanager.nix
index 7cb399bf76a8..fefee7a448eb 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/networking/modemmanager.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/modemmanager.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-{ config, lib, ... }:
+{
+  config,
+  lib,
+  pkgs,
+  ...
+}:
 let
   cfg = config.networking.modemmanager;
 in
@@ -20,6 +25,8 @@ in
         '';
       };
 
+      package = mkPackageOption pkgs "modemmanager" { };
+
       fccUnlockScripts = mkOption {
         type = types.listOf (
           types.submodule {
@@ -82,9 +89,9 @@ in
       });
     '';
 
-    environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.modemmanager ];
-    systemd.packages = [ pkgs.modemmanager ];
-    services.dbus.packages = [ pkgs.modemmanager ];
-    services.udev.packages = [ pkgs.modemmanager ];
+    environment.systemPackages = [ cfg.package ];
+    systemd.packages = [ cfg.package ];
+    services.dbus.packages = [ cfg.package ];
+    services.udev.packages = [ cfg.package ];
   };
 }