diff --git a/BUILD.bazel b/BUILD.bazel
index 27eed0d86648..d925f0475910 100644
--- a/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/BUILD.bazel
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ _common_gki_modules_list = [
     "drivers/net/can/slcan.ko",
     "drivers/net/can/vcan.ko",
     "drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.ko",
+    "drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.ko",
+    "drivers/usb/serial/usbserial.ko",
     "mm/zsmalloc.ko",
     "net/can/can-bcm.ko",
     "net/can/can-gw.ko",
diff --git a/android/gki_aarch64_modules b/android/gki_aarch64_modules
index e81622365844..d4dbb8e2bd0b 100644
--- a/android/gki_aarch64_modules
+++ b/android/gki_aarch64_modules
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ drivers/net/can/dev/can-dev.ko
 drivers/net/can/vcan.ko
 drivers/net/can/slcan.ko
 drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.ko
+drivers/usb/serial/usbserial.ko
+drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.ko
 net/can/can-raw.ko
 net/can/can-bcm.ko
 net/can/can-gw.ko
diff --git a/android/gki_system_dlkm_modules b/android/gki_system_dlkm_modules
index ccd5b83ebdaf..3a80a849b6d2 100644
--- a/android/gki_system_dlkm_modules
+++ b/android/gki_system_dlkm_modules
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ drivers/net/can/dev/can-dev.ko
 drivers/net/can/slcan.ko
 drivers/net/can/vcan.ko
 drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.ko
+drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.ko
+drivers/usb/serial/usbserial.ko
 mm/zsmalloc.ko
 net/can/can-bcm.ko
 net/can/can-gw.ko
diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
index 58d1c14515b9..7904d0d29f6a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -496,6 +496,8 @@ CONFIG_USB_ACM=m
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_USB_UAS=y
 CONFIG_USB_DWC3=y
+CONFIG_USB_SERIAL=m
+CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_FTDI_SIO=m
 CONFIG_USB_GADGET=y
 CONFIG_USB_CONFIGFS=y
 CONFIG_USB_CONFIGFS_UEVENT=y
diff --git a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
index 5ce3e37ae670..a347a0869164 100644
--- a/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/configs/gki_defconfig
@@ -445,6 +445,8 @@ CONFIG_USB_ACM=m
 CONFIG_USB_STORAGE=y
 CONFIG_USB_UAS=y
 CONFIG_USB_DWC3=y
+CONFIG_USB_SERIAL=m
+CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_FTDI_SIO=m
 CONFIG_USB_GADGET=y
 CONFIG_USB_CONFIGFS=y
 CONFIG_USB_CONFIGFS_UEVENT=y