diff --git a/dist/sources/filter-modules.sh b/dist/sources/filter-modules.sh
index 474fe00f6..655201143 100755
--- a/dist/sources/filter-modules.sh
+++ b/dist/sources/filter-modules.sh
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ fsdrvs="affs befs cifs coda cramfs dlm ecryptfs hfs hfsplus jfs jffs2 minix ncpf
 singlemods="ntb_netdev iscsi_ibft iscsi_boot_sysfs megaraid pmcraid qedi qla1280 9pnet_rdma rpcrdma nvmet-rdma nvme-rdma hid-picolcd hid-prodikeys hwa-hc hwpoison-inject hid-sensor-hub target_core_user sbp_target cxgbit iw_cxgb3 iw_cxgb4 cxgb3i cxgb3i cxgb3i_ddp cxgb4i chcr chtls parport_serial ism regmap-sdw regmap-sdw-mbq arizona-micsupp hid-asus iTCO_wdt rnbd-client rnbd-server mlx5_ib mlx5_vdpa spi-altera-dfl nct6775 hid-playstation hid-nintendo ntc_thermistor configs"
 
 # Overrides is individual modules which need to remain in kernel-core due to deps.
-overrides="cec"
+overrides="cec wmi"
 
 BASE_DIR=$1
 KERNEL_UNAMER=$2
@@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ filter_override() {
 	local filter_list
 
 	for mod in $1; do
-		if filter_list=$(grep "$mod.ko" <<< "$modules_list"); then
-			modules_list=$(grep -v "$mod.ko" <<< "$modules_list")
+		if filter_list=$(grep "/$mod.ko" <<< "$modules_list"); then
+			modules_list=$(grep -v "/$mod.ko" <<< "$modules_list")
 			core_modules_list+=$filter_list
 			core_modules_list+=$'\n'
 		fi