diff --git a/firmware/target/hosted/backlight-unix.c b/firmware/target/hosted/backlight-unix.c
index 28bda52b20..06da05e487 100644
--- a/firmware/target/hosted/backlight-unix.c
+++ b/firmware/target/hosted/backlight-unix.c
@@ -44,20 +44,28 @@ bool backlight_hw_init(void)
     return true;
 }
 
+static int last_bl = -1;
+
 void backlight_hw_on(void)
 {
+    if (last_bl != 1) {
 #ifdef HAVE_LCD_ENABLE
-    lcd_enable(true);
+        lcd_enable(true);
 #endif
-    sysfs_set_int(sysfs_bl_power, 0);
+        sysfs_set_int(sysfs_bl_power, 0);
+	last_bl = 1;
+    }
 }
 
 void backlight_hw_off(void)
 {
-    sysfs_set_int(sysfs_bl_power, 1);
+    if (last_bl != 0) {
+        sysfs_set_int(sysfs_bl_power, 1);
 #ifdef HAVE_LCD_ENABLE
-    lcd_enable(false);
+        lcd_enable(false);
 #endif
+	last_bl = 0;
+    }
 }
 
 void backlight_hw_brightness(int brightness)
diff --git a/firmware/target/hosted/lcd-linuxfb.c b/firmware/target/hosted/lcd-linuxfb.c
index 6a57be9e40..8edb82757f 100644
--- a/firmware/target/hosted/lcd-linuxfb.c
+++ b/firmware/target/hosted/lcd-linuxfb.c
@@ -53,17 +53,17 @@ void lcd_init_device(void)
         panicf("Cannot open framebuffer: %s\n", fb_dev);
     }
 
+    if (fcntl( fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC ) < 0)
+    {
+        panicf("Can't set CLOEXEC");
+    }
+
     /* get fixed and variable information */
     if(ioctl(fd, FBIOGET_FSCREENINFO, &finfo) < 0)
     {
         panicf("Cannot read framebuffer fixed information");
     }
 
-    if(ioctl(fd, FBIOGET_VSCREENINFO, &vinfo) < 0)
-    {
-        panicf("Cannot read framebuffer variable information");
-    }
-
 #if 0
     /* check resolution and framebuffer size */
     if(vinfo.xres != LCD_WIDTH || vinfo.yres != LCD_HEIGHT || vinfo.bits_per_pixel != LCD_DEPTH)
@@ -76,12 +76,17 @@ void lcd_init_device(void)
      * values returned by the driver for line_length */
 
     /* map framebuffer */
-    framebuffer = mmap(0, FRAMEBUFFER_SIZE, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fd, 0);
+    framebuffer = mmap(NULL, FRAMEBUFFER_SIZE, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fd, 0);
     if((void *)framebuffer == MAP_FAILED)
     {
         panicf("Cannot map framebuffer");
     }
 
+    if(ioctl(fd, FBIOGET_VSCREENINFO, &vinfo) < 0)
+    {
+        panicf("Cannot read framebuffer variable information");
+    }
+
     memset(framebuffer, 0, finfo.smem_len);
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LCD_ENABLE
@@ -104,7 +109,11 @@ void lcd_enable(bool on)
 {
     if (fd < 0) return;
 
+    if (lcd_active() == on)
+        return;
+
     lcd_set_active(on);
+
     if (on)
     {
         send_event(LCD_EVENT_ACTIVATION, NULL);