diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/pic32_uart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/pic32_uart.c
index f418f1de66b35c9a8c11dd83c9ebcde01cb90394..1562c2a48467185b22d9754c3abe9218cc0718f4 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/pic32_uart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/pic32_uart.c
@@ -943,7 +943,7 @@ static int pic32_uart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_PIC32_CONSOLE
-	if (uart_console(port) && (pic32_console.flags & CON_ENABLED)) {
+	if (uart_console_enabled(port)) {
 		/* The peripheral clock has been enabled by console_setup,
 		 * so disable it till the port is used.
 		 */