diff --git a/firmware/target/arm/imx233/creative-zenxfi2/lcd-zenxfi2.c b/firmware/target/arm/imx233/creative-zenxfi2/lcd-zenxfi2.c
index 6917ea3f53..a2dd689fd3 100644
--- a/firmware/target/arm/imx233/creative-zenxfi2/lcd-zenxfi2.c
+++ b/firmware/target/arm/imx233/creative-zenxfi2/lcd-zenxfi2.c
@@ -152,8 +152,8 @@ static void lcd_init_seq(void)
 
 void lcd_init_device(void)
 {
-    setup_lcdif();
     setup_lcdif_clock();
+    setup_lcdif();
 
     // reset device
     imx233_lcdif_reset_lcd(true);
diff --git a/firmware/target/arm/imx233/lcdif-imx233.h b/firmware/target/arm/imx233/lcdif-imx233.h
index dabc1f4c71..3554c86e06 100644
--- a/firmware/target/arm/imx233/lcdif-imx233.h
+++ b/firmware/target/arm/imx233/lcdif-imx233.h
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 typedef void (*lcdif_irq_cb_t)(void);
 
 void imx233_lcdif_enable(bool enable);
+/* WARNING: pixclk must be running before calling lcdif_init */
 void imx233_lcdif_init(void);// reset lcdif block
 void imx233_lcdif_reset_lcd(bool enable);// set/clr reset line
 void imx233_lcdif_set_timings(unsigned data_setup, unsigned data_hold,
diff --git a/firmware/target/arm/imx233/sansa-fuzeplus/lcd-fuzeplus.c b/firmware/target/arm/imx233/sansa-fuzeplus/lcd-fuzeplus.c
index 93189c14e5..7710104f55 100644
--- a/firmware/target/arm/imx233/sansa-fuzeplus/lcd-fuzeplus.c
+++ b/firmware/target/arm/imx233/sansa-fuzeplus/lcd-fuzeplus.c
@@ -387,8 +387,8 @@ void lcd_init_device(void)
     lcd_dcp_channel = imx233_dcp_acquire_channel(TIMEOUT_NOBLOCK);
     if(lcd_dcp_channel < 0)
         panicf("imx233_framebuffer_init: imx233_dcp_acquire_channel failed!");
-    setup_lcdif();
     setup_lcdif_clock();
+    setup_lcdif();
 
     for(int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
     {