diff --git a/xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c b/xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c
index ea50042c2..2e10eb5eb 100644
--- a/xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c
+++ b/xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86AutoConfig.c
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ listPossibleVideoDrivers(char *matches[], int nmatches)
     if (i < (nmatches - 1)) {
 #if defined(__i386__) || defined(__amd64__) || defined(__hurd__)
 	matches[i++] = xnfstrdup("vesa");
-#elif defined(__sparc__) && !defined(sun)
+#elif defined(__sparc__) && defined(__linux__)
 	matches[i++] = xnfstrdup("sunffb");
 #endif
     }