diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vt8500/vt8500.c b/arch/arm/mach-vt8500/vt8500.c
index 587ea950d08b322966dce1ab3150fa42af59c1c0..8d3871f110a5533ba6f1db6c42302a798de52edb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-vt8500/vt8500.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-vt8500/vt8500.c
@@ -77,8 +77,11 @@ static void vt8500_power_off(void)
 
 void __init vt8500_init(void)
 {
-	struct device_node *np, *fb;
+	struct device_node *np;
+#if defined(CONFIG_FB_VT8500) || defined(CONFIG_FB_WM8505)
+	struct device_node *fb;
 	void __iomem *gpio_base;
+#endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FB_VT8500
 	fb = of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "via,vt8500-fb");