diff --git a/src/drivers/Makefile.inc b/src/drivers/Makefile.inc
index 197a900..148e257 100644
--- a/src/drivers/Makefile.inc
+++ b/src/drivers/Makefile.inc
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 subdirs-y += realtek
 subdirs-y += sil
 subdirs-y += trident
-subdirs-y += uart
+subdirs-$(CONFIG_DRIVERS_UART) += uart
 subdirs-y += usb
 subdirs-y += ics
 subdirs-y += spi
diff --git a/src/drivers/oxford/oxpcie/Kconfig b/src/drivers/oxford/oxpcie/Kconfig
index 899a153..5ad42aa 100644
--- a/src/drivers/oxford/oxpcie/Kconfig
+++ b/src/drivers/oxford/oxpcie/Kconfig
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 config DRIVERS_OXFORD_OXPCIE
 	bool "Oxford OXPCIe952"
 	default n
-	select HAVE_UART_MEMORY_MAPPED
+	select DRIVERS_UART_8250MEM
 	help
 	  Support for Oxford OXPCIe952 serial port PCIe cards.
 	  Currently only devices with the vendor ID 0x1415 and device ID
diff --git a/src/drivers/oxford/oxpcie/Makefile.inc b/src/drivers/oxford/oxpcie/Makefile.inc
index 1922425..5e3e6e5 100644
--- a/src/drivers/oxford/oxpcie/Makefile.inc
+++ b/src/drivers/oxford/oxpcie/Makefile.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_CONSOLE_SERIAL8250MEM),y)
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_CONSOLE_SERIAL),y)
 ramstage-y += oxpcie_early.c oxpcie.c
 romstage-y += oxpcie_early.c
 endif
diff --git a/src/drivers/uart/Kconfig b/src/drivers/uart/Kconfig
index 5c9a9d1..889c69a 100644
--- a/src/drivers/uart/Kconfig
+++ b/src/drivers/uart/Kconfig
@@ -1,10 +1,19 @@
-# This should default to N and be set by SuperI/O drivers that have an UART
-config HAVE_UART_IO_MAPPED
+config DRIVERS_UART
 	bool
+	default y if CONSOLE_SERIAL
+	default n
+
+config DRIVERS_UART_8250IO
+	bool "Serial port on SuperIO"
 	depends on !ARCH_ARMV7
+	default n if NO_UART_ON_SUPERIO
 	default y if ARCH_X86
 
-config HAVE_UART_MEMORY_MAPPED
+# Select this for mainboard without SuperIO serial port.
+config NO_UART_ON_SUPERIO
+	def_bool n
+
+config DRIVERS_UART_8250MEM
 	bool
 	default n
 
diff --git a/src/drivers/uart/Makefile.inc b/src/drivers/uart/Makefile.inc
index 415c5bb..286bff2 100644
--- a/src/drivers/uart/Makefile.inc
+++ b/src/drivers/uart/Makefile.inc
@@ -1,28 +1,25 @@
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_CONSOLE_SERIAL),y)
 romstage-y += util.c
 ramstage-y += util.c
 bootblock-y += util.c
 smm-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_SMI) += util.c
-endif
 
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_CONSOLE_SERIAL8250),y)
+# Add the driver, only one can be enabled. The driver files may
+# be located in the soc/ or cpu/ directories instead of here.
+
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_DRIVERS_UART_8250IO),y)
 romstage-y += uart8250io.c
 ramstage-y += uart8250io.c
 smm-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_SMI) += uart8250io.c
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_CONSOLE_SERIAL8250MEM),y)
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_DRIVERS_UART_8250MEM),y)
 romstage-y += uart8250mem.c
 ramstage-y += uart8250mem.c
 smm-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_SMI) += uart8250mem.c
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_CONSOLE_SERIAL_UART),y)
-
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_DRIVERS_UART_PL011),y)
 bootblock-$(CONFIG_BOOTBLOCK_CONSOLE) += pl011.c
 romstage-$(CONFIG_EARLY_CONSOLE) += pl011.c
 ramstage-y += pl011.c
 endif
-
-endif