diff --git a/console-tools/dumpkmap.c b/console-tools/dumpkmap.c
index 0da0186..22652a5 100644
--- a/console-tools/dumpkmap.c
+++ b/console-tools/dumpkmap.c
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@
 		show_usage();
 	}
 
-	fd = open("/dev/tty0", O_RDWR);
+	fd = open(CURRENT_VC, O_RDWR);
 	if (fd < 0) {
-		perror_msg("Error opening /dev/tty0");
+		perror_msg("Error opening " CURRENT_VC);
 		return EXIT_FAILURE;
 	}
 
diff --git a/console-tools/loadacm.c b/console-tools/loadacm.c
index 5dbf03e..3fb4e76 100644
--- a/console-tools/loadacm.c
+++ b/console-tools/loadacm.c
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@
 		show_usage();
 	}
 
-	fd = open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR);
+	fd = open(CURRENT_VC, O_RDWR);
 	if (fd < 0) {
-		perror_msg_and_die("Error opening /dev/tty1");
+		perror_msg_and_die("Error opening " CURRENT_VC);
 	}
 
 	if (screen_map_load(fd, stdin)) {
diff --git a/console-tools/loadfont.c b/console-tools/loadfont.c
index 1a724ca..d665001 100644
--- a/console-tools/loadfont.c
+++ b/console-tools/loadfont.c
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@
 	if (argc != 1)
 		show_usage();
 
-	fd = open("/dev/tty0", O_RDWR);
+	fd = open(CURRENT_VC, O_RDWR);
 	if (fd < 0)
-		perror_msg_and_die("Error opening /dev/tty0");
+		perror_msg_and_die("Error opening " CURRENT_VC);
 	loadnewfont(fd);
 
 	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
diff --git a/console-tools/loadkmap.c b/console-tools/loadkmap.c
index dcb5c1c..4f217d6 100644
--- a/console-tools/loadkmap.c
+++ b/console-tools/loadkmap.c
@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@
 	if (argc != 1)
 		show_usage();
 
-	fd = open("/dev/tty0", O_RDWR);
+	fd = open(CURRENT_VC, O_RDWR);
 	if (fd < 0)
-		perror_msg_and_die("Error opening /dev/tty0");
+		perror_msg_and_die("Error opening " CURRENT_VC);
 
 	read(0, buff, 7);
 	if (0 != strncmp(buff, BINARY_KEYMAP_MAGIC, 7))