diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/chipsfb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/chipsfb.c
index b16a905588fed444bf9b63eb4bf403257a8f7d78..33caf0b99a452a213be3a26ff007afcefd461851 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/chipsfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/chipsfb.c
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ static int chipsfb_pci_init(struct pci_dev *dp, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	/* turn on the backlight */
 	mutex_lock(&pmac_backlight_mutex);
 	if (pmac_backlight) {
-		pmac_backlight->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
+		pmac_backlight->props.power = BACKLIGHT_POWER_ON;
 		backlight_update_status(pmac_backlight);
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&pmac_backlight_mutex);