diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/01_leds b/target/linux/brcm63xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/01_leds
index fb26cfba2b..eee89b23b2 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/01_leds
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/01_leds
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ HW553)
 	ucidef_set_led_usbdev "usb1" "USB1" "HW553:red:hspa" "1-1"
 	ucidef_set_led_usbdev "usb2" "USB2" "HW553:blue:hspa" "1-2"
 	;;
+HW556*)
+	ucidef_set_led_netdev "lan" "LAN" "HW556:red:dsl" "eth0"
+	ucidef_set_led_usbdev "usb" "USB" "HW556:red:hspa" "1-2"
+	;;
 esac
 
 ucidef_commit_leds
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/generic/profiles/201-Huawei.mk b/target/linux/brcm63xx/generic/profiles/201-Huawei.mk
index 3cdd018ace..820f5e096c 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/generic/profiles/201-Huawei.mk
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/generic/profiles/201-Huawei.mk
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,HW553))
 
 define Profile/HW556
-  NAME:=HW556 WiFi
-  PACKAGES:=kmod-rt2800-pci kmod-ath9k wpad-mini
+  NAME:=Huawei HG556a
+  PACKAGES:=kmod-rt2800-pci kmod-ath9k wpad-mini \
+	kmod-usb2 kmod-usb-ohci kmod-ledtrig-usbdev
 endef
-
 define Profile/HW556/Description
-	Package set compatible with hardware using Atheros or Ralink WiFi cards (Huawei HG556a)
+	Package set optimized for Huawei HG556a using open-source atheros or ralink WiFi driver
 endef
 $(eval $(call Profile,HW556))