diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix
index 717fdaee72a..019a8698c08 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/common-config.nix
@@ -246,6 +246,8 @@ let
       FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_DEFERRED_TAKEOVER = whenAtLeast "4.19" yes;
       FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_ROTATION = yes;
       FB_GEODE            = mkIf (stdenv.hostPlatform.system == "i686-linux") yes;
+      # On 5.14 this conflicts with FB_SIMPLE.
+      DRM_SIMPLEDRM = whenAtLeast "5.14" no;
     };
 
     video = {