diff --git a/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfb.h b/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfb.h
index f077ca34faba..da29d007f215 100644
--- a/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfb.h
+++ b/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfb.h
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
 
 /*** hw-related values ***/
 
+/* Resource Allocation */
+#define INTELFB_FB_ACQUIRED                 1
+#define INTELFB_MMIO_ACQUIRED               2
+
 /* PCI ids for supported devices */
 #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_830M	0x3577
 #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_845G	0x2562
@@ -257,6 +261,7 @@ struct intelfb_info {
 	int hwcursor;
 	int fixed_mode;
 	int ring_active;
+	int flag;
 
 	/* hw cursor */
 	int cursor_on;
diff --git a/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c b/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c
index 427689e584da..ac8d6617095e 100644
--- a/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c
+++ b/drivers/video/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c
@@ -473,9 +473,9 @@ cleanup(struct intelfb_info *dinfo)
 	if (dinfo->aperture.virtual)
 		iounmap((void __iomem *)dinfo->aperture.virtual);
 
-	if (dinfo->mmio_base_phys)
+	if (dinfo->flag & INTELFB_MMIO_ACQUIRED)
 		release_mem_region(dinfo->mmio_base_phys, INTEL_REG_SIZE);
-	if (dinfo->aperture.physical)
+	if (dinfo->flag & INTELFB_FB_ACQUIRED)
 		release_mem_region(dinfo->aperture.physical,
 				   dinfo->aperture.size);
 	framebuffer_release(dinfo->info);
@@ -572,6 +572,9 @@ intelfb_pci_register(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 		cleanup(dinfo);
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
+
+	dinfo->flag |= INTELFB_FB_ACQUIRED;
+
 	if (!request_mem_region(dinfo->mmio_base_phys,
 				INTEL_REG_SIZE,
 				INTELFB_MODULE_NAME)) {
@@ -580,6 +583,8 @@ intelfb_pci_register(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
+	dinfo->flag |= INTELFB_MMIO_ACQUIRED;
+
 	/* Get the chipset info. */
 	dinfo->pci_chipset = pdev->device;