diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0e5cd9ec03..c977f97662 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ if(DEFINED WITH_V4L)
   else()
     set(HAVE_CAMV4L_STR "NO")
   endif()
-  if(HAVE_CAMV4L2)
+  if(HAVE_CAMV4L2 OR HAVE_VIDEOIO)
     set(HAVE_CAMV4L2_STR "YES")
   else()
     set(HAVE_CAMV4L2_STR "NO")
diff --git a/cmake/OpenCVFindLibsVideo.cmake b/cmake/OpenCVFindLibsVideo.cmake
index fdc9ea27f7..cfa4dcab97 100644
--- a/cmake/OpenCVFindLibsVideo.cmake
+++ b/cmake/OpenCVFindLibsVideo.cmake
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ if(WITH_V4L)
   CHECK_MODULE(libv4l1 HAVE_LIBV4L)
   CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE(linux/videodev.h HAVE_CAMV4L)
   CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE(linux/videodev2.h HAVE_CAMV4L2)
+  CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE(sys/videoio.h HAVE_VIDEOIO)
 endif(WITH_V4L)
 
 # --- OpenNI ---
diff --git a/cmake/templates/cvconfig.h.cmake b/cmake/templates/cvconfig.h.cmake
index 368905fd9c..e44e1359a2 100644
--- a/cmake/templates/cvconfig.h.cmake
+++ b/cmake/templates/cvconfig.h.cmake
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
 /* V4L2 capturing support */
 #cmakedefine HAVE_CAMV4L2
 
+/* V4L2 capturing support in videoio.h */
+#cmakedefine HAVE_VIDEOIO
+
 /* V4L/V4L2 capturing support via libv4l */
 #cmakedefine HAVE_LIBV4L
 
diff --git a/modules/highgui/CMakeLists.txt b/modules/highgui/CMakeLists.txt
index b4b2896d7a..3c8f9ba9ab 100644
--- a/modules/highgui/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/modules/highgui/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ endif(HAVE_UNICAP)
 
 if(HAVE_LIBV4L)
   list(APPEND highgui_srcs src/cap_libv4l.cpp)
-elseif(HAVE_CAMV4L OR HAVE_CAMV4L2)
+elseif(HAVE_CAMV4L OR HAVE_CAMV4L2 OR HAVE_VIDEOIO)
   list(APPEND highgui_srcs src/cap_v4l.cpp)
 endif()
 
diff --git a/modules/highgui/src/cap.cpp b/modules/highgui/src/cap.cpp
index f8d32e7eee..821478f1b3 100644
--- a/modules/highgui/src/cap.cpp
+++ b/modules/highgui/src/cap.cpp
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ CV_IMPL CvCapture * cvCreateCameraCapture (int index)
     defined(HAVE_VFW)          || \
     defined(HAVE_LIBV4L)       || \
     (defined(HAVE_CAMV4L) && defined(HAVE_CAMV4L2)) || \
+    defined(HAVE_VIDEOIO)      || \
     defined(HAVE_GSTREAMER)    || \
     defined(HAVE_DC1394_2)     || \
     defined(HAVE_DC1394)       || \
@@ -216,7 +217,7 @@ CV_IMPL CvCapture * cvCreateCameraCapture (int index)
                 return capture;
 #endif
 
-#if defined HAVE_LIBV4L || (defined (HAVE_CAMV4L) && defined (HAVE_CAMV4L2))
+#if defined HAVE_LIBV4L || (defined (HAVE_CAMV4L) && defined (HAVE_CAMV4L2)) || defined HAVE_VIDEOIO
             capture = cvCreateCameraCapture_V4L (index);
             if (capture)
                 return capture;
diff --git a/modules/highgui/src/cap_v4l.cpp b/modules/highgui/src/cap_v4l.cpp
index 2ab4567d15..33e0f386aa 100644
--- a/modules/highgui/src/cap_v4l.cpp
+++ b/modules/highgui/src/cap_v4l.cpp
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ make & enjoy!
 
 #include "precomp.hpp"
 
-#if !defined WIN32 && defined HAVE_CAMV4L && defined HAVE_CAMV4L2
+#if !defined WIN32 && ((defined HAVE_CAMV4L && defined HAVE_CAMV4L2) || defined HAVE_VIDEOIO)
 
 #define CLEAR(x) memset (&(x), 0, sizeof (x))
 
@@ -227,6 +227,11 @@ make & enjoy!
 #include <linux/videodev2.h>
 #endif
 
+#ifdef HAVE_VIDEOIO
+#include <sys/videoio.h>
+#define HAVE_CAMV4L2
+#endif
+
 /* Defaults - If your board can do better, set it here.  Set for the most common type inputs. */
 #define DEFAULT_V4L_WIDTH  640
 #define DEFAULT_V4L_HEIGHT 480