diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/udlfb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/udlfb.c
index fa63a2e359d62a496ad21be99e27714c6cd8f42e..770c1c8cfbd087923ec1c6b2f73d256dc32fba52 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/udlfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/udlfb.c
@@ -1665,7 +1665,8 @@ static void dlfb_init_framebuffer_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	dlfb->info = info;
 	info->par = dlfb;
 	info->pseudo_palette = dlfb->pseudo_palette;
-	info->fbops = &dlfb_ops;
+	dlfb->ops = dlfb_ops;
+	info->fbops = &dlfb->ops;
 
 	retval = fb_alloc_cmap(&info->cmap, 256, 0);
 	if (retval < 0) {
diff --git a/include/video/udlfb.h b/include/video/udlfb.h
index bc2e9cf34aa5f8cb5df3442dc29f334856d4abe3..b4f43d3ac1af0de2348c960e2741ccc8b35a3386 100644
--- a/include/video/udlfb.h
+++ b/include/video/udlfb.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ struct dlfb_data {
 	int base8;
 	u32 pseudo_palette[256];
 	int blank_mode; /*one of FB_BLANK_ */
+	struct fb_ops ops;
 	/* blit-only rendering path metrics, exposed through sysfs */
 	atomic_t bytes_rendered; /* raw pixel-bytes driver asked to render */
 	atomic_t bytes_identical; /* saved effort with backbuffer comparison */