diff --git a/drivers/lcd/st7565.c b/drivers/lcd/st7565.c
index 1153c1568bb..d25583a7452 100644
--- a/drivers/lcd/st7565.c
+++ b/drivers/lcd/st7565.c
@@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@ FAR struct lcd_dev_s *st7565_initialize(FAR struct st7565_lcd_s *lcd,
   up_mdelay(2);
   (void)st7565_send_one_data(priv, ST7565_POWERCTRL_BR);
   up_mdelay(2);
-  (void)st7565_send_one_data(priv, ST7565_POWERCTRL_BRF);
+  (void)st7565_send_one_data(priv, ST7565_POWERCTRL_INT);
 
   (void)st7565_send_one_data(priv, ST7565_REG_RES_4_5);
   (void)st7565_send_one_data(priv, ST7565_SETEVMODE);
diff --git a/drivers/lcd/st7565.h b/drivers/lcd/st7565.h
index e4788379b9e..cc9d17dd0f4 100644
--- a/drivers/lcd/st7565.h
+++ b/drivers/lcd/st7565.h
@@ -102,8 +102,6 @@
                                          */
 #define ST7565_POWERCTRL_B         0x2c /* 0x2c: Booster=ON */
 #define ST7565_POWERCTRL_BR        0x2e /* 0x2e: Booster=ON V/R=ON */
-#define ST7565_POWERCTRL_BRF       0x2f /* 0x23: Booster=ON V/R=ON V/F=ON */
-
 #define ST7565_POWERCTRL_INT       0x2f /* 0x2f: Only the internal power supply is used */
 
 /* Regulation Resistior ratio V0 = (1+Rb/Ra)*Vev */