diff --git a/sys/amd64/conf/VT b/sys/amd64/conf/VT
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7d0547f11456
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys/amd64/conf/VT
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# VT -- kernel config using the vt(9) system console instead of legacy syscons
+#                                                                              
+# For more information see https://wiki.freebsd.org/Newcons
+#
+# $FreeBSD$
+
+include		GENERIC
+ident		VT
+
+nodevice	sc
+nodevice	vga
+
+device		vt
+device		vt_vga
diff --git a/sys/i386/conf/VT b/sys/i386/conf/VT
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7d0547f11456
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys/i386/conf/VT
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# VT -- kernel config using the vt(9) system console instead of legacy syscons
+#                                                                              
+# For more information see https://wiki.freebsd.org/Newcons
+#
+# $FreeBSD$
+
+include		GENERIC
+ident		VT
+
+nodevice	sc
+nodevice	vga
+
+device		vt
+device		vt_vga