diff --git a/recipes-core/packagegroups-features/packagegroup-nm-user-module.bb b/recipes-core/packagegroups-features/packagegroup-nm-user-module.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f82bd92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes-core/packagegroups-features/packagegroup-nm-user-module.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+SUMMARY = "User module tools for NetModule distributions"
+LICENSE = "MIT"
+
+require packagegroup-feature.inc
+
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-base = " \
+	socket-uart \
+	"
diff --git a/recipes-core/packagegroups-sets/packagegroup-nm.inc b/recipes-core/packagegroups-sets/packagegroup-nm.inc
index 8fd3201..b9da2a6 100644
--- a/recipes-core/packagegroups-sets/packagegroup-nm.inc
+++ b/recipes-core/packagegroups-sets/packagegroup-nm.inc
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ RDEPENDS_${PN}_append = " \
 	${@bb.utils.contains("MACHINE_FEATURES", "fpga", "packagegroup-nm-fpga-${FEATURE_LEVEL}", "", d)} \
 	${@bb.utils.contains("MACHINE_FEATURES", "gnss", "packagegroup-nm-gnss-${FEATURE_LEVEL}", "", d)} \
 	${@bb.utils.contains("MACHINE_FEATURES", "spi", "packagegroup-nm-spi-${FEATURE_LEVEL}", "", d)} \
+	${@bb.utils.contains("MACHINE_FEATURES", "user-module", "packagegroup-nm-user-module-${FEATURE_LEVEL}", "", d)} \
 	${@bb.utils.contains("MACHINE_FEATURES", "v2x", "packagegroup-nm-v2x-${FEATURE_LEVEL}", "", d)} \
 	${@bb.utils.contains("MACHINE_FEATURES", "wakeup-timer", "packagegroup-nm-wakeup-timer-${FEATURE_LEVEL}", "", d)} \
 	${@bb.utils.contains("MACHINE_FEATURES", "wifi", "packagegroup-nm-wifi-${FEATURE_LEVEL}", "", d)} \