1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/accessibility/braille/braille_console.c b/drivers/accessibility/braille/braille_console.c
index d21167bfc865..dc34a5b8bcee 100644
--- a/drivers/accessibility/braille/braille_console.c
+++ b/drivers/accessibility/braille/braille_console.c
@@ -359,6 +359,9 @@ int braille_register_console(struct console *console, int index,
                 char *console_options, char *braille_options)
 {
         int ret;
+
+        if (!(console->flags & CON_BRL))
+                return 0;
         if (!console_options)
                 /* Only support VisioBraille for now */
                 console_options = "57600o8";
@@ -374,15 +377,17 @@ int braille_register_console(struct console *console, int index,
         braille_co = console;
         register_keyboard_notifier(&keyboard_notifier_block);
         register_vt_notifier(&vt_notifier_block);
-        return 0;
+        return 1;
 }
 
 int braille_unregister_console(struct console *console)
 {
         if (braille_co != console)
                 return -EINVAL;
+        if (!(console->flags & CON_BRL))
+                return 0;
         unregister_keyboard_notifier(&keyboard_notifier_block);
         unregister_vt_notifier(&vt_notifier_block);
         braille_co = NULL;
-        return 0;
+        return 1;
 }