diff --git a/board/sharp/common/dma.c b/board/sharp/common/dma.c
index 572d04577f..f725c6bd50 100644
--- a/board/sharp/common/dma.c
+++ b/board/sharp/common/dma.c
@@ -4,4 +4,6 @@
 
 void board_quiesce_devices(void) {
 	mxs_dma_disable(MXS_DMA_CHANNEL_AHB_APBH_LCDIF);
+	mxs_dma_release(MXS_DMA_CHANNEL_AHB_APBH_LCDIF);
+	lcdif_power_down();
 }