diff --git a/drivers/video/Kconfig b/drivers/video/Kconfig
index 5505ee6f57dc56f61c0e1d3fdb054c9ae0cbc5e2..7ba7b580db1158f5ee4acaa8b004f603e7519efe 100644
--- a/drivers/video/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/video/Kconfig
@@ -119,6 +119,14 @@ config SYS_WHITE_ON_BLACK
 	 better in low-light situations or to reduce eye strain in some
 	 cases.
 
+config NO_FB_CLEAR
+	bool "Skip framebuffer clear"
+	help
+	  If firmware (whatever loads u-boot) has already put a splash image
+	  on screen, you might want to preserve it until whatever u-boot
+	  loads takes over the screen.  This, for example, can be used to
+	  keep splash image on screen until grub graphical boot menu starts.
+
 source "drivers/video/fonts/Kconfig"
 
 config VIDCONSOLE_AS_LCD
diff --git a/drivers/video/cfb_console.c b/drivers/video/cfb_console.c
index 6c5425c195e927d4594d6f4ccc97cbb56f88bbfa..74cc20d6532f374c87e96dd5b9c372b8973a91f6 100644
--- a/drivers/video/cfb_console.c
+++ b/drivers/video/cfb_console.c
@@ -2081,7 +2081,8 @@ static int cfg_video_init(void)
 	}
 	eorx = fgx ^ bgx;
 
-	video_clear();
+	if (!CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(NO_FB_CLEAR))
+		video_clear();
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_LOGO
 	/* Plot the logo and get start point of console */
diff --git a/drivers/video/video-uclass.c b/drivers/video/video-uclass.c
index 3036e3a1f25f054617bbf5852f762268bf72027e..dfa39b0d1b893ad774e0fa35bb57760b34bf8973 100644
--- a/drivers/video/video-uclass.c
+++ b/drivers/video/video-uclass.c
@@ -199,7 +199,9 @@ static int video_post_probe(struct udevice *dev)
 #else
 	priv->colour_bg = 0xffffff;
 #endif
-	video_clear(dev);
+
+	if (!CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(NO_FB_CLEAR))
+		video_clear(dev);
 
 	/*
 	 * Create a text console device. For now we always do this, although