diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c
index 066ffe734a5f0a863cbd35a333790ca5784c018e..4c3bba0ceb0406530357c476d3c65ae8a98cf189 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/fujitsu-laptop.c
@@ -369,6 +369,8 @@ static int set_lcd_level(int level)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
+	fujitsu_bl->brightness_level = level;
+
 	return 0;
 }