diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-mxc/Kconfig b/arch/arm/plat-mxc/Kconfig
index cea51a0ae9f7571bf4457f4c36cfc0111a2031c2..cdee9176a7753a084262badf5254e4c16dae686e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-mxc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-mxc/Kconfig
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ config ARCH_MX25
 	bool "MX25-based"
 	select CPU_ARM926T
 	select COMMON_CLKDEV
+	select HAVE_FB_IMX
 	help
 	  This enables support for systems based on the Freescale i.MX25 family
 
diff --git a/drivers/video/Kconfig b/drivers/video/Kconfig
index 5a5c303a6373501a4de9fcd8a0ad475bc081f539..83d40ed2f2d6514d7232612ea8ecce0abe02520a 100644
--- a/drivers/video/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/video/Kconfig
@@ -400,9 +400,12 @@ config FB_SA1100
 	  If you plan to use the LCD display with your SA-1100 system, say
 	  Y here.
 
+config HAVE_FB_IMX
+	bool
+
 config FB_IMX
 	tristate "Motorola i.MX LCD support"
-	depends on FB && (ARCH_MX1 || ARCH_MX2)
+	depends on FB && (HAVE_FB_IMX || ARCH_MX1 || ARCH_MX2)
 	select FB_CFB_FILLRECT
 	select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
 	select FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT