diff --git a/drivers/serial/Makefile b/drivers/serial/Makefile
index bb99a349a..14c818dec 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/serial/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# (C) Copyright 2006
+# (C) Copyright 2006-2009
 # Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd@denx.de.
 #
 # See file CREDITS for list of people who contributed to this
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ COBJS-$(CONFIG_S3C44B0_SERIAL) += serial_s3c44b0.o
 COBJS-$(CONFIG_XILINX_UARTLITE) += serial_xuartlite.o
 COBJS-$(CONFIG_SCIF_CONSOLE) += serial_sh.o
 COBJS-$(CONFIG_USB_TTY) += usbtty.o
-COBJS-$(CONFIG_VCT_SERIAL) += vct.o
 
 COBJS	:= $(sort $(COBJS-y))
 SRCS	:= $(COBJS:.o=.c)
diff --git a/drivers/serial/vct.c b/drivers/serial/vct.c
deleted file mode 100755
index 556c114e0..000000000
--- a/drivers/serial/vct.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,125 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * (C) Copyright 2008 Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>, DENX Software Engineering
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
- * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
- * MA 02111-1307 USA
- */
-
-#include <config.h>
-#include <common.h>
-#include <asm/io.h>
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_VCT_PLATINUMAVC
-#define UART_1_BASE		0xBDC30000
-#else
-#define UART_1_BASE		0xBF89C000
-#endif
-
-#define	UART_RBR_OFF		0x00	/* receiver buffer reg		*/
-#define	UART_THR_OFF		0x00	/* transmit holding  reg	*/
-#define	UART_DLL_OFF		0x00	/* divisor latch low reg	*/
-#define	UART_IER_OFF		0x04	/* interrupt enable reg		*/
-#define	UART_DLH_OFF		0x04	/* receiver buffer reg		*/
-#define	UART_FCR_OFF		0x08	/* fifo control register	*/
-#define	UART_LCR_OFF		0x0c	/* line control register	*/
-#define	UART_MCR_OFF		0x10	/* modem control register	*/
-#define	UART_LSR_OFF		0x14	/* line status register		*/
-#define	UART_MSR_OFF		0x18	/* modem status register	*/
-#define	UART_SCR_OFF		0x1c	/* scratch pad register		*/
-
-#define UART_RCV_DATA_RDY	0x01	/* Data Received		*/
-#define UART_XMT_HOLD_EMPTY	0x20
-#define UART_TRANSMIT_EMPTY	0x40
-
-/* 7 bit on line control reg. enalbing rw to dll and dlh */
-#define UART_LCR_DLAB		0x0080
-
-#define UART___9600_BDR		0x84
-#define UART__19200_BDR		0x42
-#define UART_115200_BDR		0x08
-
-#define UART_DIS_ALL_INTER	0x00	/* disable all interrupts	*/
-
-#define UART_5DATA_BITS		0x0000	/*   5 [bits]  1.5 bits   2	*/
-#define UART_6DATA_BITS		0x0001	/*   6 [bits]  1   bits   2	*/
-#define UART_7DATA_BITS		0x0002	/*   7 [bits]  1   bits   2	*/
-#define UART_8DATA_BITS		0x0003	/*   8 [bits]  1   bits   2	*/
-
-static void vct_uart_set_baud_rate(u32 address, u32 dh, u32 dl)
-{
-	u32 val = __raw_readl(UART_1_BASE + UART_LCR_OFF);
-
-	/* set 7 bit on 1 */
-	val |= UART_LCR_DLAB;
-	__raw_writel(val, UART_1_BASE + UART_LCR_OFF);
-
-	__raw_writel(dl, UART_1_BASE + UART_DLL_OFF);
-	__raw_writel(dh, UART_1_BASE + UART_DLH_OFF);
-
-	/* set 7 bit on 0 */
-	val &= ~UART_LCR_DLAB;
-	__raw_writel(val, UART_1_BASE + UART_LCR_OFF);
-
-	return;
-}
-
-int serial_init(void)
-{
-	__raw_writel(UART_DIS_ALL_INTER, UART_1_BASE + UART_IER_OFF);
-	vct_uart_set_baud_rate(UART_1_BASE, 0, UART_115200_BDR);
-	__raw_writel(UART_8DATA_BITS, UART_1_BASE + UART_LCR_OFF);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-void serial_setbrg(void)
-{
-	/*
-	 * Baudrate change not supported currently, fixed to 115200 baud
-	 */
-}
-
-void serial_putc(const char c)
-{
-	if (c == '\n')
-		serial_putc('\r');
-
-	while (!(UART_XMT_HOLD_EMPTY & __raw_readl(UART_1_BASE + UART_LSR_OFF)))
-		;
-
-	__raw_writel(c, UART_1_BASE + UART_THR_OFF);
-}
-
-void serial_puts(const char *s)
-{
-	while (*s)
-		serial_putc(*s++);
-}
-
-int serial_getc(void)
-{
-	while (!(UART_RCV_DATA_RDY & __raw_readl(UART_1_BASE + UART_LSR_OFF)))
-		;
-
-	return __raw_readl(UART_1_BASE + UART_RBR_OFF) & 0xff;
-}
-
-int serial_tstc(void)
-{
-	if (!(UART_RCV_DATA_RDY & __raw_readl(UART_1_BASE + UART_LSR_OFF)))
-		return 0;
-
-	return 1;
-}
diff --git a/include/configs/vct.h b/include/configs/vct.h
index d202522bd..fe679974c 100644
--- a/include/configs/vct.h
+++ b/include/configs/vct.h
@@ -61,7 +61,18 @@
 /*
  * UART
  */
-#define CONFIG_VCT_SERIAL
+#ifdef CONFIG_VCT_PLATINUMAVC
+#define UART_1_BASE		0xBDC30000
+#else
+#define UART_1_BASE		0xBF89C000
+#endif
+
+#define CONFIG_SYS_NS16550_SERIAL
+#define CONFIG_SYS_NS16550
+#define CONFIG_SYS_NS16550_REG_SIZE	-4
+#define CONFIG_SYS_NS16550_COM1		UART_1_BASE
+#define CONFIG_CONS_INDEX		1
+#define CONFIG_SYS_NS16550_CLK		921600
 #define CONFIG_BAUDRATE			115200
 #define CONFIG_SYS_BAUDRATE_TABLE	{ 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 }