diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/mb862xx/mb862xxfb_accel.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/mb862xx/mb862xxfb_accel.c
index d40b806461ca5..61aed7fc0b8d5 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/mb862xx/mb862xxfb_accel.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/mb862xx/mb862xxfb_accel.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static void mb86290fb_imageblit8(u32 *cmd, u16 step, u16 dx, u16 dy,
 	cmd[2] = (height << 16) | width;
 
 	i = 0;
-	line = ptr = image->data;
+	line = image->data;
 	bytes = image->width;
 
 	while (i < height) {