diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/da8xx-fb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/da8xx-fb.c
index c229b1a0d13b..a74096c53cb5 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/da8xx-fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/da8xx-fb.c
@@ -1341,7 +1341,7 @@ static int fb_probe(struct platform_device *device)
 {
 	struct da8xx_lcdc_platform_data *fb_pdata =
 						dev_get_platdata(&device->dev);
-	static struct resource *lcdc_regs;
+	struct resource *lcdc_regs;
 	struct lcd_ctrl_config *lcd_cfg;
 	struct fb_videomode *lcdc_info;
 	struct fb_info *da8xx_fb_info;