diff --git a/drivers/media/video/tda8290.h b/drivers/media/video/tda8290.h
index 815ca1c..107b24b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/tda8290.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/tda8290.h
@@ -26,10 +26,29 @@
 	int (*tuner_callback) (void *dev, int command,int arg);
 };
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_TUNER_TDA8290) || (defined(CONFIG_TUNER_TDA8290_MODULE) && defined(MODULE))
 extern int tda8290_probe(struct i2c_adapter* i2c_adap, u8 i2c_addr);
+
 extern struct dvb_frontend *tda8290_attach(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
 					   struct i2c_adapter* i2c_adap,
 					   u8 i2c_addr,
 					   struct tda8290_config *cfg);
+#else
+static inline int tda8290_probe(struct i2c_adapter* i2c_adap, u8 i2c_addr)
+{
+	printk(KERN_INFO "%s: not probed - driver disabled by Kconfig\n",
+	       __FUNCTION__);
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+static inline struct dvb_frontend *tda8290_attach(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
+						  struct i2c_adapter* i2c_adap,
+						  u8 i2c_addr,
+						  struct tda8290_config *cfg)
+{
+	printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: driver disabled by Kconfig\n", __FUNCTION__);
+	return NULL;
+}
+#endif
 
 #endif /* __TDA8290_H__ */