1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c
index 45b33cf97643..edb7002a3216 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt.c
@@ -3506,9 +3506,6 @@ void do_blank_screen(int entering_gfx)
                 }
                 return;
         }
-        if (blank_state != blank_normal_wait)
-                return;
-        blank_state = blank_off;
 
         /* entering graphics mode? */
         if (entering_gfx) {
@@ -3516,10 +3513,15 @@ void do_blank_screen(int entering_gfx)
                 save_screen(vc);
                 vc->vc_sw->con_blank(vc, -1, 1);
                 console_blanked = fg_console + 1;
+                blank_state = blank_off;
                 set_origin(vc);
                 return;
         }
 
+        if (blank_state != blank_normal_wait)
+                return;
+        blank_state = blank_off;
+
         /* don't blank graphics */
         if (vc->vc_mode != KD_TEXT) {
                 console_blanked = fg_console + 1;