diff --git a/drivers/tty/amiserial.c b/drivers/tty/amiserial.c
index 2b86f8e0fb58..71630a2af42c 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/amiserial.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/amiserial.c
@@ -1855,6 +1855,9 @@ static struct console sercons = {
  */
 static int __init amiserial_console_init(void)
 {
+	if (!MACH_IS_AMIGA)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	register_console(&sercons);
 	return 0;
 }