diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-core.c b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-core.c
index 94a023a..cb78c95 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-core.c
@@ -1012,8 +1012,10 @@
 		sd = v4l2_i2c_new_probed_subdev_addr(&dev->v4l2_dev,
 				&dev->i2c_adap,	"saa6588", "saa6588",
 				saa7134_boards[dev->board].rds_addr);
-		if (sd)
+		if (sd) {
 			printk(KERN_INFO "%s: found RDS decoder\n", dev->name);
+			dev->has_rds = 1;
+		}
 	}
 
 	request_submodules(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-video.c b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-video.c
index bf4c99d..58854df 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-video.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-video.c
@@ -1819,6 +1819,8 @@
 		V4L2_CAP_READWRITE |
 		V4L2_CAP_STREAMING |
 		V4L2_CAP_TUNER;
+	if (dev->has_rds)
+		cap->capabilities |= V4L2_CAP_RDS_CAPTURE;
 	if (saa7134_no_overlay <= 0)
 		cap->capabilities |= V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_OVERLAY;
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134.h b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134.h
index fb564f1..ab28a69 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134.h
@@ -539,6 +539,7 @@
 	struct i2c_adapter         i2c_adap;
 	struct i2c_client          i2c_client;
 	unsigned char              eedata[256];
+	int 			   has_rds;
 
 	/* video overlay */
 	struct v4l2_framebuffer    ovbuf;