diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/meye/Kconfig b/drivers/media/pci/meye/Kconfig
index b4bf848be5a0..2e60334ffef5 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/meye/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/meye/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 config VIDEO_MEYE
 	tristate "Sony Vaio Picturebook Motion Eye Video For Linux"
-	depends on PCI && SONY_LAPTOP && VIDEO_V4L2
+	depends on PCI && VIDEO_V4L2
+	depends on SONY_LAPTOP || COMPILE_TEST
 	---help---
 	  This is the video4linux driver for the Motion Eye camera found
 	  in the Vaio Picturebook laptops. Please read the material in
diff --git a/include/linux/sony-laptop.h b/include/linux/sony-laptop.h
index 1a4b77317fa1..374d0fdb0743 100644
--- a/include/linux/sony-laptop.h
+++ b/include/linux/sony-laptop.h
@@ -28,7 +28,11 @@
 #define SONY_PIC_COMMAND_GETCAMERAROMVERSION	18	/* obsolete */
 #define SONY_PIC_COMMAND_GETCAMERAREVISION	19	/* obsolete */
 
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SONY_LAPTOP)
 int sony_pic_camera_command(int command, u8 value);
+#else
+static inline int sony_pic_camera_command(int command, u8 value) { return 0; };
+#endif
 
 #endif	/* __KERNEL__ */