diff --git a/drivers/media/video/Kconfig b/drivers/media/video/Kconfig
index bdbc9d305419d8778d7bfceded703e1fb55d4c9b..0f1e2fd2426f06db062bd9cfa71eab2435874a82 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/video/Kconfig
@@ -559,7 +559,8 @@ config VIDEO_DAVINCI_VPIF
 
 config VIDEO_VIVI
 	tristate "Virtual Video Driver"
-	depends on VIDEO_DEV && VIDEO_V4L2 && !SPARC32 && !SPARC64 && FONTS
+	depends on VIDEO_DEV && VIDEO_V4L2 && !SPARC32 && !SPARC64
+	depends on (FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE || STI_CONSOLE) && FONTS
 	select FONT_8x16
 	select VIDEOBUF_VMALLOC
 	default n