diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 59a91369d4..4a1d7067a0 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -947,6 +947,8 @@ menu "Javascript"
 	source "package/explorercanvas/Config.in"
 	source "package/flot/Config.in"
 	source "package/jquery/Config.in"
+if BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY
+menu "external jQuery plugins"
 	source "package/jquery-datetimepicker/Config.in"
 	source "package/jquery-keyboard/Config.in"
 	source "package/jquery-mobile/Config.in"
@@ -954,6 +956,8 @@ menu "Javascript"
 	source "package/jquery-ui/Config.in"
 	source "package/jquery-ui-themes/Config.in"
 	source "package/jquery-validation/Config.in"
+endmenu
+endif
 	source "package/jsmin/Config.in"
 	source "package/json-javascript/Config.in"
 endmenu
diff --git a/package/jquery-datetimepicker/Config.in b/package/jquery-datetimepicker/Config.in
index 6a07ec31c0..9da37188ae 100644
--- a/package/jquery-datetimepicker/Config.in
+++ b/package/jquery-datetimepicker/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY_DATETIMEPICKER
 	bool "jquery-datetimepicker"
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY
 	help
 	  Use this plugin to unobtrusively add a datetimepicker,
 	  datepicker or timepicker dropdown to your forms.
diff --git a/package/jquery-keyboard/Config.in b/package/jquery-keyboard/Config.in
index e44193ed64..117c4a5665 100644
--- a/package/jquery-keyboard/Config.in
+++ b/package/jquery-keyboard/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY_KEYBOARD
-	bool "jQuery keyboard"
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY
+	bool "jquery-keyboard"
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY_UI
 	help
 	  Virtual Keyboard using jQuery UI
diff --git a/package/jquery-sparkline/Config.in b/package/jquery-sparkline/Config.in
index ae66364aa6..1741a2941a 100644
--- a/package/jquery-sparkline/Config.in
+++ b/package/jquery-sparkline/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY_SPARKLINE
-	bool "jQuery-Sparkline"
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY
+	bool "jquery-sparkline"
 	help
 	  This jQuery plugin generates sparklines (small inline
 	  charts) directly in the browser using data supplied either
diff --git a/package/jquery-ui-themes/Config.in b/package/jquery-ui-themes/Config.in
index bea1a43112..a7ae11eca6 100644
--- a/package/jquery-ui-themes/Config.in
+++ b/package/jquery-ui-themes/Config.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY_UI_THEMES
-	bool "jQuery UI themes"
+	bool "jquery-ui-themes"
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY_UI
 	help
 	  Themes for jQuery UI.
diff --git a/package/jquery-ui/Config.in b/package/jquery-ui/Config.in
index f1653d5ab8..a7c0a6df5a 100644
--- a/package/jquery-ui/Config.in
+++ b/package/jquery-ui/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY_UI
-	bool "jQuery UI"
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY
+	bool "jquery-ui"
 	help
 	  jQuery UI provides abstractions for low-level interaction and
 	  animation, advanced effects and high-level, themeable widgets,
diff --git a/package/jquery-validation/Config.in b/package/jquery-validation/Config.in
index ab2ee26133..39e898e853 100644
--- a/package/jquery-validation/Config.in
+++ b/package/jquery-validation/Config.in
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 config BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY_VALIDATION
-	bool "jQuery-Validation"
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_JQUERY
+	bool "jquery-validation"
 	help
 	  The jQuery Validation Plugin provides drop-in validation for
 	  your existing forms, while making all kinds of