diff --git a/homeassistant/components/netgear_lte/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/netgear_lte/__init__.py
index fd2c399fb34..0ab3dd07edf 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/netgear_lte/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/netgear_lte/__init__.py
@@ -221,7 +221,10 @@ async def async_setup(hass: HomeAssistant, config: ConfigType) -> bool:
     netgear_lte_config = config[DOMAIN]
 
     # Set up each modem
-    tasks = [_setup_lte(hass, lte_conf) for lte_conf in netgear_lte_config]
+    tasks = [
+        hass.async_create_task(_setup_lte(hass, lte_conf))
+        for lte_conf in netgear_lte_config
+    ]
     await asyncio.wait(tasks)
 
     # Load platforms for each modem
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/netgear_lte/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/netgear_lte/manifest.json
index ae580dbb99b..427aa9633c8 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/netgear_lte/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/netgear_lte/manifest.json
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
   "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/netgear_lte",
   "iot_class": "local_polling",
   "loggers": ["eternalegypt"],
-  "requirements": ["eternalegypt==0.0.12"]
+  "requirements": ["eternalegypt==0.0.15"]
 }
diff --git a/requirements_all.txt b/requirements_all.txt
index 7500baa41a0..31e78c40c20 100644
--- a/requirements_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_all.txt
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ epsonprinter==0.0.9
 esphome-dashboard-api==1.2.3
 
 # homeassistant.components.netgear_lte
-eternalegypt==0.0.12
+eternalegypt==0.0.15
 
 # homeassistant.components.eufylife_ble
 eufylife_ble_client==0.1.7