diff --git a/drivers/display/Kconfig b/drivers/display/Kconfig
index c15b315d979..edcafbe71d1 100644
--- a/drivers/display/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/display/Kconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ menuconfig DISPLAY
 
 if DISPLAY
 
+config DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY
+	int "Display devices init priority"
+	default 90
+	help
+	  Display devices initialization priority.
+
 module = DISPLAY
 module-str = display
 source "subsys/logging/Kconfig.template.log_config"
diff --git a/drivers/display/display_dummy.c b/drivers/display/display_dummy.c
index 044787a97f4..5c83315c20e 100644
--- a/drivers/display/display_dummy.c
+++ b/drivers/display/display_dummy.c
@@ -126,5 +126,5 @@ static const struct display_driver_api dummy_display_api = {
 DEVICE_DEFINE(dummy_display, CONFIG_DUMMY_DISPLAY_DEV_NAME,
 		    &dummy_display_init, NULL,
 		    &dummy_display_data, NULL,
-		    APPLICATION, CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY,
+		    APPLICATION, CONFIG_DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY,
 		    &dummy_display_api);
diff --git a/drivers/display/display_ili9xxx.c b/drivers/display/display_ili9xxx.c
index a22a313833e..3af90c9d899 100644
--- a/drivers/display/display_ili9xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/display/display_ili9xxx.c
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ static const struct display_driver_api ili9xxx_api = {
 	DEVICE_DT_DEFINE(INST_DT_ILI9XXX(n, t), ili9xxx_init,                  \
 			    NULL, &ili9xxx_data_##n,                           \
 			    &ili9xxx_config_##n, POST_KERNEL,                  \
-			    CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY, &ili9xxx_api);
+			    CONFIG_DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY, &ili9xxx_api);
 
 #define DT_INST_FOREACH_ILI9XXX_STATUS_OKAY(t)                                 \
 	UTIL_LISTIFY(DT_NUM_INST_STATUS_OKAY(ilitek_ili##t), ILI9XXX_INIT, t)
diff --git a/drivers/display/display_sdl.c b/drivers/display/display_sdl.c
index 04e1b33f686..739eb567282 100644
--- a/drivers/display/display_sdl.c
+++ b/drivers/display/display_sdl.c
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ static const struct display_driver_api sdl_display_api = {
 
 DEVICE_DEFINE(sdl_display, CONFIG_SDL_DISPLAY_DEV_NAME, &sdl_display_init,
 		NULL, &sdl_display_data, NULL, APPLICATION,
-		CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY, &sdl_display_api);
+		CONFIG_DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY, &sdl_display_api);
 
 
 NATIVE_TASK(sdl_display_cleanup, ON_EXIT, 1);
diff --git a/drivers/display/display_st7735r.c b/drivers/display/display_st7735r.c
index c7a596bb93e..9185f31f1e7 100644
--- a/drivers/display/display_st7735r.c
+++ b/drivers/display/display_st7735r.c
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ static const struct display_driver_api st7735r_api = {
 	};									\
 	DEVICE_DT_INST_DEFINE(inst, st7735r_init, st7735r_pm_control,		\
 			      &st7735r_data_ ## inst, &st7735r_config_ ## inst,	\
-			      APPLICATION, CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY,	\
+			      APPLICATION, CONFIG_DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY,	\
 			      &st7735r_api);
 
 DT_INST_FOREACH_STATUS_OKAY(ST7735R_INIT)
diff --git a/drivers/display/display_st7789v.c b/drivers/display/display_st7789v.c
index fc02cd50429..03608627fc9 100644
--- a/drivers/display/display_st7789v.c
+++ b/drivers/display/display_st7789v.c
@@ -440,4 +440,4 @@ static struct st7789v_data st7789v_data = {
 
 DEVICE_DT_INST_DEFINE(0, &st7789v_init,
 	      st7789v_pm_control, &st7789v_data, NULL, APPLICATION,
-	      CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY, &st7789v_api);
+	      CONFIG_DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY, &st7789v_api);
diff --git a/drivers/display/gd7965.c b/drivers/display/gd7965.c
index 62026102227..68d9a00fff7 100644
--- a/drivers/display/gd7965.c
+++ b/drivers/display/gd7965.c
@@ -450,5 +450,5 @@ static struct display_driver_api gd7965_driver_api = {
 
 DEVICE_DT_INST_DEFINE(0, gd7965_init, NULL,
 		      &gd7965_driver, &gd7965_config,
-		      POST_KERNEL, CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY,
+		      POST_KERNEL, CONFIG_DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY,
 		      &gd7965_driver_api);
diff --git a/drivers/display/grove_lcd_rgb.c b/drivers/display/grove_lcd_rgb.c
index 6f4370f1e31..659ce6f8aea 100644
--- a/drivers/display/grove_lcd_rgb.c
+++ b/drivers/display/grove_lcd_rgb.c
@@ -344,5 +344,5 @@ static struct glcd_data grove_lcd_driver = {
 	 */
 DEVICE_DEFINE(grove_lcd, GROVE_LCD_NAME, glcd_initialize,
 		NULL, &grove_lcd_driver, &grove_lcd_config,
-		POST_KERNEL, CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY,
+		POST_KERNEL, CONFIG_DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY,
 		(void *)&grove_lcd_driver);
diff --git a/drivers/display/ls0xx.c b/drivers/display/ls0xx.c
index 459ad05a98d..5dae3e615d5 100644
--- a/drivers/display/ls0xx.c
+++ b/drivers/display/ls0xx.c
@@ -340,5 +340,5 @@ static struct display_driver_api ls0xx_driver_api = {
 
 DEVICE_DT_INST_DEFINE(0, ls0xx_init, NULL,
 		      &ls0xx_driver, &ls0xx_config,
-		      POST_KERNEL, CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY,
+		      POST_KERNEL, CONFIG_DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY,
 		      &ls0xx_driver_api);
diff --git a/drivers/display/ssd1306.c b/drivers/display/ssd1306.c
index 1cfe4ec279d..1ba9c274ce4 100644
--- a/drivers/display/ssd1306.c
+++ b/drivers/display/ssd1306.c
@@ -448,5 +448,5 @@ static struct display_driver_api ssd1306_driver_api = {
 
 DEVICE_DT_INST_DEFINE(0, ssd1306_init, NULL,
 		      &ssd1306_driver, &ssd1306_config,
-		      POST_KERNEL, CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY,
+		      POST_KERNEL, CONFIG_DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY,
 		      &ssd1306_driver_api);
diff --git a/drivers/display/ssd16xx.c b/drivers/display/ssd16xx.c
index ab0ce7b3b27..b3e18392ee7 100644
--- a/drivers/display/ssd16xx.c
+++ b/drivers/display/ssd16xx.c
@@ -701,5 +701,5 @@ static struct display_driver_api ssd16xx_driver_api = {
 
 DEVICE_DT_INST_DEFINE(0, ssd16xx_init, NULL,
 		    &ssd16xx_driver, NULL,
-		    POST_KERNEL, CONFIG_APPLICATION_INIT_PRIORITY,
+		    POST_KERNEL, CONFIG_DISPLAY_INIT_PRIORITY,
 		    &ssd16xx_driver_api);