diff --git a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
index be27b9c..9336165 100644
--- a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 
 static int mtrr		__devinitdata = 3; /* enable mtrr by default */
 static int blank	= 1;		   /* enable blanking by default */
-static int ypan		__devinitdata = 1; /* 0: scroll, 1: ypan, 2: ywrap */
+static int ypan		= 1; 		 /* 0: scroll, 1: ypan, 2: ywrap */
 static int pmi_setpal	__devinitdata = 1; /* use PMI for palette changes */
 static int nocrtc	__devinitdata; /* ignore CRTC settings */
 static int noedid	__devinitdata; /* don't try DDC transfers */