diff --git a/drivers/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/serial/serial_core.c
index c9b64e73c9879d10d7bd7e7e4055bd257c083e73..42d2e108b67968406ebc1da8ac8b316d532f578a 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/serial_core.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/serial_core.c
@@ -1991,7 +1991,9 @@ struct uart_match {
 static int serial_match_port(struct device *dev, void *data)
 {
 	struct uart_match *match = data;
-	dev_t devt = MKDEV(match->driver->major, match->driver->minor) + match->port->line;
+	struct tty_driver *tty_drv = match->driver->tty_driver;
+	dev_t devt = MKDEV(tty_drv->major, tty_drv->minor_start) +
+		match->port->line;
 
 	return dev->devt == devt; /* Actually, only one tty per port */
 }