diff --git a/drivers/video/vesafb.c b/drivers/video/vesafb.c
index 9d6995d..eb78a59 100644
--- a/drivers/video/vesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/vesafb.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static struct fb_var_screeninfo vesafb_defined __initdata = {
 	.vmode		= FB_VMODE_NONINTERLACED,
 };
 
-static struct fb_fix_screeninfo vesafb_fix __initdata = {
+static struct fb_fix_screeninfo vesafb_fix = {
 	.id	= "VESA VGA",
 	.type	= FB_TYPE_PACKED_PIXELS,
 	.accel	= FB_ACCEL_NONE,
