1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c
index 30d96739fb23..665103ccaee8 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt.c
@@ -2433,7 +2433,7 @@ static int con_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
         int ret = 0;
 
         acquire_console_sem();
-        if (tty->count == 1) {
+        if (tty->driver_data == NULL) {
                 ret = vc_allocate(currcons);
                 if (ret == 0) {
                         struct vc_data *vc = vc_cons[currcons].d;