diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
index a6feb78c404c3..c58f691ec3ce6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ config DRM_I915
 	# i915 depends on ACPI_VIDEO when ACPI is enabled
 	# but for select to work, need to select ACPI_VIDEO's dependencies, ick
 	select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE if ACPI
+	select VIDEO_OUTPUT_CONTROL if ACPI
 	select INPUT if ACPI
 	select ACPI_VIDEO if ACPI
 	select ACPI_BUTTON if ACPI
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/stub/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/stub/Kconfig
index 70e60a4bb678e..419917955bf6c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/stub/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/stub/Kconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ config STUB_POULSBO
 	# Poulsbo stub depends on ACPI_VIDEO when ACPI is enabled
 	# but for select to work, need to select ACPI_VIDEO's dependencies, ick
 	select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE if ACPI
+	select VIDEO_OUTPUT_CONTROL if ACPI
 	select INPUT if ACPI
 	select ACPI_VIDEO if ACPI
 	select THERMAL if ACPI