diff --git a/drivers/serial/serial_ns16550.c b/drivers/serial/serial_ns16550.c
index c186ad4..1af226a 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/serial_ns16550.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/serial_ns16550.c
@@ -297,10 +297,12 @@
 
 static struct ns16550_drvdata ns16450_drvdata = {
 	.init_port = ns16450_serial_init_port,
+	.linux_console_name = "ttyS",
 };
 
 static struct ns16550_drvdata ns16550_drvdata = {
 	.init_port = ns16550_serial_init_port,
+	.linux_console_name = "ttyS",
 };
 
 static __maybe_unused struct ns16550_drvdata omap_drvdata = {