diff --git a/common.mk b/common.mk
index 30896a8..ebfc8ec 100644
--- a/common.mk
+++ b/common.mk
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
     common_flags += -D__ARM_HAVE_NEON
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(TARGET_BOARD_PLATFORM), msm8974)
+    common_flags += -DVENUS_COLOR_FORMAT
+endif
+
 common_deps  :=
 kernel_includes :=
 
diff --git a/libgralloc/alloc_controller.cpp b/libgralloc/alloc_controller.cpp
index e4d1d68..823c1ae 100644
--- a/libgralloc/alloc_controller.cpp
+++ b/libgralloc/alloc_controller.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,14 @@
 #include "gr.h"
 #include "comptype.h"
 
+#ifdef VENUS_COLOR_FORMAT
+#include <media/msm_media_info.h>
+#else
+#define VENUS_Y_STRIDE(args...) 0
+#define VENUS_Y_SCANLINES(args...) 0
+#define VENUS_BUFFER_SIZE(args...) 0
+#endif
+
 using namespace gralloc;
 using namespace qdutils;
 
diff --git a/liboverlay/overlayMdssRot.cpp b/liboverlay/overlayMdssRot.cpp
index 39c7f95..ac62170 100644
--- a/liboverlay/overlayMdssRot.cpp
+++ b/liboverlay/overlayMdssRot.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@
 #include "overlayUtils.h"
 #include "overlayRotator.h"
 
+#ifdef VENUS_COLOR_FORMAT
+#include <media/msm_media_info.h>
+#else
+#define VENUS_BUFFER_SIZE(args...) 0
+#endif
+
 #ifndef MDSS_MDP_ROT_ONLY
 #define MDSS_MDP_ROT_ONLY 0x80
 #endif