diff --git a/ui/dbus.c b/ui/dbus.c
index 866467ad2e33395fa8fa5ff8ea9ebc08245719e9..e08b5de064bc35c1fe0f055e5c0ac05a4ce843a0 100644
--- a/ui/dbus.c
+++ b/ui/dbus.c
@@ -518,6 +518,7 @@ static QemuDisplay qemu_display_dbus = {
     .type       = DISPLAY_TYPE_DBUS,
     .early_init = early_dbus_init,
     .init       = dbus_init,
+    .vc         = "vc",
 };
 
 static void register_dbus(void)
diff --git a/ui/gtk.c b/ui/gtk.c
index be047a41adc12eae06da70497255bf9fff860c37..810d7fc7960735e03bde904a62147743b935ff28 100644
--- a/ui/gtk.c
+++ b/ui/gtk.c
@@ -2534,6 +2534,7 @@ static QemuDisplay qemu_display_gtk = {
     .type       = DISPLAY_TYPE_GTK,
     .early_init = early_gtk_display_init,
     .init       = gtk_display_init,
+    .vc         = "vc",
 };
 
 static void register_gtk(void)
diff --git a/ui/spice-app.c b/ui/spice-app.c
index 405fb7f9f54095b48694163621c4abff6662c6da..a10b4a58fe74dd8cbf581ab4f09dd4caf2992b9a 100644
--- a/ui/spice-app.c
+++ b/ui/spice-app.c
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ static QemuDisplay qemu_display_spice_app = {
     .type       = DISPLAY_TYPE_SPICE_APP,
     .early_init = spice_app_display_early_init,
     .init       = spice_app_display_init,
+    .vc         = "vc",
 };
 
 static void register_spice_app(void)