diff --git a/target/linux/mpc85xx/files/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ws-ap3825i.dts b/target/linux/mpc85xx/files/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ws-ap3825i.dts
index 684bd72548..7bded5da79 100644
--- a/target/linux/mpc85xx/files/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ws-ap3825i.dts
+++ b/target/linux/mpc85xx/files/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ws-ap3825i.dts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 	chosen {
 		bootargs-override = "console=ttyS0,115200";
+		linux,stdout-path = &serial0;
 	};
 
 	memory {