diff --git a/net/modemmanager/Makefile b/net/modemmanager/Makefile
index 2537900eb6e31..47b973604c72a 100644
--- a/net/modemmanager/Makefile
+++ b/net/modemmanager/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=modemmanager
 PKG_VERSION:=1.24.0
-PKG_RELEASE:=14
+PKG_RELEASE:=15
 
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mobile-broadband/ModemManager.git
diff --git a/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/net/25-modemmanager-net b/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/net/25-modemmanager-net
index 1730934f2ea28..272e7343ff1ab 100644
--- a/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/net/25-modemmanager-net
+++ b/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/net/25-modemmanager-net
@@ -8,19 +8,12 @@
 # We require a interface name
 [ -n "${INTERFACE}" ] || exit
 
-# Virtual net devices (SQM IFB, GRE, bridges, veth, tun/tap, ...)
-# can never be modems; mm_report_event drops them internally, skip
-# the log-noisy hotplug script entirely.
-case "${DEVPATH}" in
-	/devices/virtual/*) exit ;;
-esac
-
 # Always make sure the rundir exists
 mkdir -m 0755 -p "${MODEMMANAGER_RUNDIR}"
 
 # Report network interface
+mm_report_event "${ACTION}" "${INTERFACE}" "net" "/sys${DEVPATH}" || exit
 mm_log "info" "${ACTION} network interface ${INTERFACE}: event processed"
-mm_report_event "${ACTION}" "${INTERFACE}" "net" "/sys${DEVPATH}"
 
 # Look for an associated cdc-wdm interface
 
@@ -33,6 +26,6 @@ esac
 
 # Report cdc-wdm device, if any
 [ -n "${cdcwdm}" ] && {
-	mm_log "info" "${ACTION} cdc interface ${cdcwdm}: custom event processed"
-	mm_report_event "${ACTION}" "${cdcwdm}" "usbmisc" "/sys${DEVPATH}"
+	mm_report_event "${ACTION}" "${cdcwdm}" "usbmisc" "/sys${DEVPATH}" &&
+		mm_log "info" "${ACTION} cdc interface ${cdcwdm}: custom event processed"
 }
diff --git a/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/tty/25-modemmanager-tty b/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/tty/25-modemmanager-tty
index 5d1042cdd25d4..c713912c480e6 100644
--- a/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/tty/25-modemmanager-tty
+++ b/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/tty/25-modemmanager-tty
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@
 mkdir -m 0755 -p "${MODEMMANAGER_RUNDIR}"
 
 # Report TTY
+mm_report_event "${ACTION}" "${DEVNAME}" "tty" "/sys${DEVPATH}" || exit
 mm_log "info" "${ACTION} serial interface ${DEVNAME}: event processed"
-mm_report_event "${ACTION}" "${DEVNAME}" "tty" "/sys${DEVPATH}"
diff --git a/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/wwan/25-modemmanager-wwan b/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/wwan/25-modemmanager-wwan
index b36ade478054c..65a69eb86938c 100644
--- a/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/wwan/25-modemmanager-wwan
+++ b/net/modemmanager/files/etc/hotplug.d/wwan/25-modemmanager-wwan
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@
 mkdir -m 0755 -p "${MODEMMANAGER_RUNDIR}"
 
 # Report wwan
+mm_report_event "${ACTION}" "${DEVNAME}" "wwan" "/sys${DEVPATH}" || exit
 mm_log "info" "${ACTION} wwan control port ${DEVNAME}: event processed"
-mm_report_event "${ACTION}" "${DEVNAME}" "wwan" "/sys${DEVPATH}"
diff --git a/net/modemmanager/files/usr/share/ModemManager/modemmanager.common b/net/modemmanager/files/usr/share/ModemManager/modemmanager.common
index 2e07082dfefa7..b33de0614f849 100644
--- a/net/modemmanager/files/usr/share/ModemManager/modemmanager.common
+++ b/net/modemmanager/files/usr/share/ModemManager/modemmanager.common
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ mm_report_event() {
 				mm_log "debug" "mbim vlan netdevice $name"
 				;;
 			*)
-				return
+				return 1
 				;;
 		esac
 	}
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ mm_report_event() {
 	# Skip live report if MM isn't up; wrapper will replay from cache.
 	if [ ! -s "${MODEMMANAGER_PID_FILE}" ] || \
 		! kill -0 "$(cat "${MODEMMANAGER_PID_FILE}" 2>/dev/null)" 2>/dev/null; then
-		return
+		return 0
 	fi
 
 	# Report the event
@@ -170,6 +170,8 @@ mm_report_event() {
 	if [ "$?" -ne "0" ]; then
 		mm_log "error" "Couldn't report kernel event: ${result}"
 	fi
+
+	return 0
 }
 
 mm_report_event_from_cache_line() {