diff --git a/hw/arm/exynos4210.c b/hw/arm/exynos4210.c
index ab18836943..e3f1de2631 100644
--- a/hw/arm/exynos4210.c
+++ b/hw/arm/exynos4210.c
@@ -770,6 +770,8 @@ static void exynos4210_realize(DeviceState *socdev, Error **errp)
 
     /*** Display controller (FIMD) ***/
     dev = qdev_new("exynos4210.fimd");
+    object_property_set_link(OBJECT(dev), "framebuffer-memory",
+                             OBJECT(system_mem), &error_fatal);
     busdev = SYS_BUS_DEVICE(dev);
     sysbus_realize_and_unref(busdev, &error_fatal);
     sysbus_mmio_map(busdev, 0, EXYNOS4210_FIMD0_BASE_ADDR);
diff --git a/hw/display/exynos4210_fimd.c b/hw/display/exynos4210_fimd.c
index 84687527d5..5712558e13 100644
--- a/hw/display/exynos4210_fimd.c
+++ b/hw/display/exynos4210_fimd.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "hw/qdev-properties.h"
 #include "hw/hw.h"
 #include "hw/irq.h"
 #include "hw/sysbus.h"
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@
 #include "qemu/bswap.h"
 #include "qemu/module.h"
 #include "qemu/log.h"
+#include "qapi/error.h"
 #include "qom/object.h"
 
 /* Debug messages configuration */
@@ -302,6 +304,7 @@ struct Exynos4210fimdState {
     MemoryRegion iomem;
     QemuConsole *console;
     qemu_irq irq[3];
+    MemoryRegion *fbmem;
 
     uint32_t vidcon[4];     /* Video main control registers 0-3 */
     uint32_t vidtcon[4];    /* Video time control registers 0-3 */
@@ -1119,7 +1122,6 @@ static void exynos4210_fimd_invalidate(void *opaque)
  * VIDOSDA, VIDOSDB, VIDWADDx and SHADOWCON registers */
 static void fimd_update_memory_section(Exynos4210fimdState *s, unsigned win)
 {
-    SysBusDevice *sbd = SYS_BUS_DEVICE(s);
     Exynos4210fimdWindow *w = &s->window[win];
     hwaddr fb_start_addr, fb_mapped_len;
 
@@ -1147,8 +1149,7 @@ static void fimd_update_memory_section(Exynos4210fimdState *s, unsigned win)
         memory_region_unref(w->mem_section.mr);
     }
 
-    w->mem_section = memory_region_find(sysbus_address_space(sbd),
-                                        fb_start_addr, w->fb_len);
+    w->mem_section = memory_region_find(s->fbmem, fb_start_addr, w->fb_len);
     assert(w->mem_section.mr);
     assert(w->mem_section.offset_within_address_space == fb_start_addr);
     DPRINT_TRACE("Window %u framebuffer changed: address=0x%08x, len=0x%x\n",
@@ -1924,6 +1925,12 @@ static const GraphicHwOps exynos4210_fimd_ops = {
     .gfx_update  = exynos4210_fimd_update,
 };
 
+static Property exynos4210_fimd_properties[] = {
+    DEFINE_PROP_LINK("framebuffer-memory", Exynos4210fimdState, fbmem,
+                     TYPE_MEMORY_REGION, MemoryRegion *),
+    DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),
+};
+
 static void exynos4210_fimd_init(Object *obj)
 {
     Exynos4210fimdState *s = EXYNOS4210_FIMD(obj);
@@ -1944,6 +1951,11 @@ static void exynos4210_fimd_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
 {
     Exynos4210fimdState *s = EXYNOS4210_FIMD(dev);
 
+    if (!s->fbmem) {
+        error_setg(errp, "'framebuffer-memory' property was not set");
+        return;
+    }
+
     s->console = graphic_console_init(dev, 0, &exynos4210_fimd_ops, s);
 }
 
@@ -1954,6 +1966,7 @@ static void exynos4210_fimd_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
     dc->vmsd = &exynos4210_fimd_vmstate;
     dc->reset = exynos4210_fimd_reset;
     dc->realize = exynos4210_fimd_realize;
+    device_class_set_props(dc, exynos4210_fimd_properties);
 }
 
 static const TypeInfo exynos4210_fimd_info = {