A method of producing a surface-mountable semiconductor component including providing an auxiliary carrier made with a plastics material; applying at least one insert and at least one optoelectronic component to a mounting surface of the auxiliary carrier; enclosing, the optoelectronic component and the insert in a common molding, wherein the molding covers the optoelectronic component and the insert form-fittingly at least in places the optoelectronic component and the insert are not in direct contact with one another, and the optoelectronic component and the insert are connected together mechanically by the molding; removing the auxiliary earner; and producing individual surface-mountable semiconductor components by severing the molding.