diff --git a/kernel/power/console.c b/kernel/power/console.c
index 579d239..623786d 100644
--- a/kernel/power/console.c
+++ b/kernel/power/console.c
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
 #include <linux/console.h>
 #include "power.h"
 
-#ifdef SUSPEND_CONSOLE
+#if defined(CONFIG_VT) && defined(CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE)
+#define SUSPEND_CONSOLE	(MAX_NR_CONSOLES-1)
+
 static int orig_fgconsole, orig_kmsg;
 
 int pm_prepare_console(void)