diff --git a/src/framebuffer/core.rs b/src/framebuffer/core.rs
index deaabc7..ac9bfd2 100644
--- a/src/framebuffer/core.rs
+++ b/src/framebuffer/core.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,13 @@ impl Framebuffer {
         let device = &*device::CURRENT_DEVICE;
         match device.model {
             Model::Gen1 => Framebuffer::device(device.get_framebuffer_path()),
-            Model::Gen2 => Framebuffer::rm2fb(device.get_framebuffer_path()),
+            Model::Gen2 => {
+                // Auto-select old method still if env LIBREMARKABLE_FB_DISFAVOR_INTERNAL_RM2FB is set affirmatively
+                match std::env::var("LIBREMARKABLE_FB_DISFAVOR_INTERNAL_RM2FB").ok() {
+                    Some("1") => Framebuffer::device(device.get_framebuffer_path()),
+                    _ => Framebuffer::rm2fb(device.get_framebuffer_path()),
+                }
+            }
         }
     }