diff --git a/application/views/scripts/config/module.phtml b/application/views/scripts/config/module.phtml
index 6cadd8a90..3608e953c 100644
--- a/application/views/scripts/config/module.phtml
+++ b/application/views/scripts/config/module.phtml
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
     <?= $this->translate('There is no such module installed.') ?>
   <?php return; endif ?>
   <?php
-    $requiredMods = $module->getRequiredModules();
+    $requiredMods = array_diff_key($module->getRequiredModules(), $module->getOptionalModules());
+    $optionalMods = $module->getOptionalModules();
     $requiredLibs = $module->getRequiredLibraries();
     $restrictions = $module->getProvidedRestrictions();
     $permissions = $module->getProvidedPermissions();
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@
     <tr>
       <th><?= $this->escape($this->translate('Dependencies')) ?></th>
       <td class="module-dependencies">
-      <?php if (empty($requiredLibs) && empty($requiredMods)): ?>
+      <?php if (empty($requiredLibs) && empty($requiredMods) && empty($optionalMods)): ?>
           <?= $this->translate('This module has no dependencies') ?>
       <?php else: ?>
         <?php if ($unmetDependencies): ?>
@@ -78,28 +79,63 @@
           <?php endforeach ?>
           </table>
         <?php endif ?>
-        <?php if (! empty($requiredMods)): ?>
+        <?php if (! empty($requiredMods) || ! empty($optionalMods)): ?>
           <table class="name-value-table">
               <caption><?= $this->translate('Modules') ?></caption>
-          <?php foreach ($requiredMods as $moduleName => $versionString): ?>
-              <tr>
-                  <th><?= $this->escape($moduleName) ?></th>
-                  <td>
-                  <?php if ($moduleManager->has($moduleName, $versionString === true ? null : $versionString)): ?>
-                      <?= $versionString === true ? '*' : $this->escape($versionString) ?>
-                  <?php else: ?>
-                      <span class="missing"><?= $versionString === true ? '*' : $this->escape($versionString) ?></span>
-                    <?php if (! $moduleManager->hasInstalled($moduleName)): ?>
-                      (<?= $this->translate('not installed') ?>)
-                    <?php else: ?>
-                      (<?= $moduleManager->getModule($moduleName, false)->getVersion() ?><?= $moduleManager->hasEnabled($moduleName) ? '' : ', ' . $this->translate('disabled') ?>)
-                    <?php endif ?>
-                  <?php endif ?>
-                  </td>
-              </tr>
-          <?php endforeach ?>
-          </table>
-        <?php endif ?>
+              <?php if (! empty($requiredMods)): ?>
+                  <?php foreach ($requiredMods as $moduleName => $versionString): ?>
+                      <tr>
+                          <th><?= $this->escape($moduleName) ?></th>
+                          <td>
+                          <?php if ($moduleManager->has($moduleName, $versionString === true ? null : $versionString)): ?>
+                              <?= $versionString === true ? '*' : $this->escape($versionString) ?>
+                          <?php else: ?>
+                              <span class="missing"><?= $versionString === true ? '*' : $this->escape($versionString) ?></span>
+                            <?php if (! $moduleManager->hasInstalled($moduleName)): ?>
+                              (<?= $this->translate('not installed') ?>)
+                            <?php else: ?>
+                              (<?= $moduleManager->getModule($moduleName, false)->getVersion() ?><?= $moduleManager->hasEnabled($moduleName) ? '' : ', ' . $this->translate('disabled') ?>)
+                            <?php endif ?>
+                          <?php endif ?>
+                          </td>
+                      </tr>
+                  <?php endforeach ?>
+              <?php endif ?>
+              <?php if (! empty($optionalMods)): ?>
+                  <?php foreach ($optionalMods as $modules): ?>
+                      <?php
+                        $i = 0;
+                        $has = $moduleManager->hasAny($modules);
+                      ?>
+                    <tbody class="optional-module-group">
+                      <?php foreach ($modules as $moduleName => $versionString): ?>
+                          <?php if ($i > 0): ?>
+                              <tr><th class="or-separator"><?= $this->translate('or') ?></th></tr>
+                          <?php endif ?>
+                          <tr>
+                              <th><?=$this->escape($moduleName) ?></th>
+                              <td>
+                                  <?php if ($moduleManager->has($moduleName, $versionString === true ? null : $versionString)): ?>
+                                      <?= $versionString === true ? '*' : $this->escape($versionString) ?>
+                                  <?php else: ?>
+                                      <span class=<?= ! $has ? 'missing' : null ?>>
+                                              <?= $versionString === true ? '*' : $this->escape($versionString) ?>
+                                          </span>
+                                      <?php if (! $moduleManager->hasInstalled($moduleName)): ?>
+                                          (<?= $this->translate('not installed') ?>)
+                                      <?php else: ?>
+                                          (<?= $moduleManager->getModule($moduleName, false)->getVersion() ?><?= $moduleManager->hasEnabled($moduleName) ? '' : ', ' . $this->translate('disabled') ?>)
+                                      <?php endif ?>
+                                  <?php endif ?>
+                              </td>
+                          </tr>
+                          <?php $i++ ?>
+                      <?php endforeach ?>
+                    </tbody>
+                  <?php endforeach ?>
+              <?php endif ?>
+              </table>
+            <?php endif ?>
       <?php endif ?>
       </td>
     </tr>
diff --git a/library/Icinga/Application/Modules/Manager.php b/library/Icinga/Application/Modules/Manager.php
index f137c196e..39aa1d1f3 100644
--- a/library/Icinga/Application/Modules/Manager.php
+++ b/library/Icinga/Application/Modules/Manager.php
@@ -474,6 +474,24 @@ class Manager
         return version_compare($modVersion, $version, $operator);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Check if any module in the given array is enabled
+     *
+     * @param array $modules
+     *
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    public function hasAny($modules)
+    {
+        foreach ($modules as $name => $version) {
+            if ($this->has($name, $version)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get the currently loaded modules
      *
@@ -558,7 +576,14 @@ class Manager
     {
         $module = $this->getModule($name, false);
 
-        $requiredMods = $module->getRequiredModules();
+        $optionalMods = $module->getOptionalModules();
+        foreach ($optionalMods as $modules) {
+            if (! $this->hasAny($modules)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        $requiredMods = array_diff_key($module->getRequiredModules(), $optionalMods);
         foreach ($requiredMods as $moduleName => $moduleVersion) {
             if (! $this->has($moduleName, $moduleVersion)) {
                 return true;
diff --git a/library/Icinga/Application/Modules/Module.php b/library/Icinga/Application/Modules/Module.php
index 5d742b7cd..12a8e3f67 100644
--- a/library/Icinga/Application/Modules/Module.php
+++ b/library/Icinga/Application/Modules/Module.php
@@ -897,6 +897,25 @@ class Module
         return $requiredModules;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get optional modules
+     *
+     * Modules that have an or operator
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function getOptionalModules()
+    {
+        $modulesWithOrOperator = [];
+        foreach ($this->getRequiredModules() as $key => $val) {
+            if (strpos($key, '|') !== false) {
+                $modulesWithOrOperator[$key] = $val;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $modulesWithOrOperator;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Fetch module metadata
      *
@@ -983,8 +1002,15 @@ class Module
                             }
 
                             $parts = preg_split('/,\s+/', $val);
-                            foreach ($parts as $part) {
-                                if (preg_match('/^([\w\-\/]+)\s+\((.+)\)$/', $part, $m)) {
+                            foreach ($parts as $i => $part) {
+                                if (strpos($part, '|') !== false) {
+                                    $orParts = array_map('trim', explode('|', $part));
+                                    foreach ($orParts as $orPart) {
+                                        if (preg_match('/^([\w\-\/]+)\s+\((.+)\)$/', $orPart, $m)) {
+                                            $metadata->{$key}['|' . $i][$m[1]] = $m[2];
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                } elseif (preg_match('/^([\w\-\/]+)\s+\((.+)\)$/', $part, $m)) {
                                     $metadata->{$key}[$m[1]] = $m[2];
                                 } else {
                                     // TODO: FAIL?
diff --git a/public/css/icinga/main.less b/public/css/icinga/main.less
index 74ecf419d..b8fa6e9f3 100644
--- a/public/css/icinga/main.less
+++ b/public/css/icinga/main.less
@@ -440,5 +440,10 @@ a:hover > .icon-cancel {
       .var(color, color-critical);
       font-weight: bold;
     }
+
+    .or-separator {
+      position: relative;
+      transform: translate(70%, 0);
+    }
   }
 }