diff --git a/debian/patches/apertis/sabrelite/0216-Disable-the-lcd-interface.patch b/debian/patches/apertis/sabrelite/0216-Disable-the-lcd-interface.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..14a209f1ce90517a29043f143f69a790f79e7f9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/apertis/sabrelite/0216-Disable-the-lcd-interface.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+From: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@collabora.com>
+Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 12:55:07 +0100
+Subject: Disable the lcd interface
+
+We do not use the lcd interface (not to be confused with the LVDS
+interface) in the supported configuration. Disable the lcd interface so
+that it's not presented as a viable option for Weston.
+
+Signed-off-by: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@collabora.com>
+---
+ arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabrelite.dtsi | 5 +++--
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabrelite.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabrelite.dtsi
+index 654cf2c..ba3ca16 100644
+--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabrelite.dtsi
++++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabrelite.dtsi
+@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
+ 		brightness-levels = <0 4 8 16 32 64 128 255>;
+ 		default-brightness-level = <7>;
+ 		power-supply = <&reg_3p3v>;
+-		status = "okay";
++		status = "disabled";
+ 	};
+ 
+ 	backlight_lvds: backlight-lvds {
+@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
+ 		interface-pix-fmt = "bgr666";
+ 		pinctrl-names = "default";
+ 		pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_j15>;
+-		status = "okay";
++		status = "disabled";
+ 
+ 		port@0 {
+ 			reg = <0>;
+@@ -250,6 +250,7 @@
+ 	panel-lcd {
+ 		compatible = "okaya,rs800480t-7x0gp";
+ 		backlight = <&backlight_lcd>;
++		status = "disabled";
+ 
+ 		port {
+ 			lcd_panel_in: endpoint {
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
index 41082b419d7a1eb14f0926cdbce5967ffff19b1d..2217dcb0acca966c066ae7c86be05496ce49de63 100644
--- a/debian/patches/series
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -267,3 +267,4 @@ apparmor/0002-UBUNTU-SAUCE-apparmor-userspace-queries.patch
 # Apertis support/fixes for sabre ai audio
 apertis/sabreai-audio/0001-cs42xx8-i2c-Fix-module-auto-loading.patch
 apertis/sabreai-audio/0002-Hack-hardcode-to-sample-rates-usable-on-sabre-AI.patch
+apertis/sabrelite/0216-Disable-the-lcd-interface.patch