diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/at91-sama5d3_xplained.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/at91-sama5d3_xplained.dts
index 4799e88cdf5e..d81474e0bcd6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/at91-sama5d3_xplained.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/at91-sama5d3_xplained.dts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ / {
 	compatible = "atmel,sama5d3-xplained", "atmel,sama5d3", "atmel,sama5";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200";
+		stdout-path = "serial0:115200n8";
 	};
 
 	memory {