diff --git a/drivers/video/pm3fb.c b/drivers/video/pm3fb.c
index 5dba8cdd0517..f00048bb3025 100644
--- a/drivers/video/pm3fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/pm3fb.c
@@ -1571,6 +1571,8 @@ module_exit(pm3fb_exit);
 #endif
 module_init(pm3fb_init);
 
+module_param(mode_option, charp, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(mode_option, "Initial video mode e.g. '648x480-8@60'");
 module_param(noaccel, bool, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(noaccel, "Disable acceleration");
 module_param(hwcursor, int, 0644);