diff --git a/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c b/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c
index e7018a2f56af..16e47eb2ff5d 100644
--- a/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_AT91)
-#define	ATMEL_LCDFB_FBINFO_DEFAULT	FBINFO_DEFAULT
+#define	ATMEL_LCDFB_FBINFO_DEFAULT	(FBINFO_DEFAULT \
+					 | FBINFO_PARTIAL_PAN_OK \
+					 | FBINFO_HWACCEL_YPAN)
 
 static inline void atmel_lcdfb_update_dma2d(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *sinfo,
 					struct fb_var_screeninfo *var)
@@ -177,7 +179,7 @@ static struct fb_fix_screeninfo atmel_lcdfb_fix __initdata = {
 	.type		= FB_TYPE_PACKED_PIXELS,
 	.visual		= FB_VISUAL_TRUECOLOR,
 	.xpanstep	= 0,
-	.ypanstep	= 0,
+	.ypanstep	= 1,
 	.ywrapstep	= 0,
 	.accel		= FB_ACCEL_NONE,
 };