diff --git a/drivers/video/tdfxfb.c b/drivers/video/tdfxfb.c
index 057bdd593800..71e179ea5f95 100644
--- a/drivers/video/tdfxfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/tdfxfb.c
@@ -1342,7 +1342,7 @@ out_err:
 }
 
 #ifndef MODULE
-static void tdfxfb_setup(char *options)
+static void __init tdfxfb_setup(char *options)
 {
 	char *this_opt;