diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-ccu8540.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-ccu8540.dts
index 32dd55e5f4e6..6eaaf638e52e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-ccu8540.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-ccu8540.dts
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@
 	model = "ST-Ericsson U8540 platform with Device Tree";
 	compatible = "st-ericsson,ccu8540", "st-ericsson,u8540";
 
+	/* This stablilizes the serial port enumeration */
+	aliases {
+		serial0 = &ux500_serial0;
+		serial1 = &ux500_serial1;
+		serial2 = &ux500_serial2;
+	};
+
 	memory@0 {
 		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x20000000 0x1f000000>, <0xc0000000 0x3f000000>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-ccu9540.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-ccu9540.dts
index 651c56d400a4..c8b815819cfe 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-ccu9540.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-ccu9540.dts
@@ -16,6 +16,13 @@
 	model = "ST-Ericsson CCU9540 platform with Device Tree";
 	compatible = "st-ericsson,ccu9540", "st-ericsson,u9540";
 
+	/* This stablilizes the serial port enumeration */
+	aliases {
+		serial0 = &ux500_serial0;
+		serial1 = &ux500_serial1;
+		serial2 = &ux500_serial2;
+	};
+
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x20000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-dbx5x0.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-dbx5x0.dtsi
index 853684ad7773..a75f3289e653 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-dbx5x0.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-dbx5x0.dtsi
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@
 			power-domains = <&pm_domains DOMAIN_VAPE>;
 		};
 
-		uart@80120000 {
+		ux500_serial0: uart@80120000 {
 			compatible = "arm,pl011", "arm,primecell";
 			reg = <0x80120000 0x1000>;
 			interrupts = <0 11 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@
 			status = "disabled";
 		};
 
-		uart@80121000 {
+		ux500_serial1: uart@80121000 {
 			compatible = "arm,pl011", "arm,primecell";
 			reg = <0x80121000 0x1000>;
 			interrupts = <0 19 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@
 			status = "disabled";
 		};
 
-		uart@80007000 {
+		ux500_serial2: uart@80007000 {
 			compatible = "arm,pl011", "arm,primecell";
 			reg = <0x80007000 0x1000>;
 			interrupts = <0 26 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefprev60-stuib.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefprev60-stuib.dts
index 2b1cb5b584b6..18e9795a94f9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefprev60-stuib.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefprev60-stuib.dts
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@
 	model = "ST-Ericsson HREF (pre-v60) and ST UIB";
 	compatible = "st-ericsson,mop500", "st-ericsson,u8500";
 
+	/* This stablilizes the serial port enumeration */
+	aliases {
+		serial0 = &ux500_serial0;
+		serial1 = &ux500_serial1;
+		serial2 = &ux500_serial2;
+	};
+
 	soc {
 		/* Reset line for the BU21013 touchscreen */
 		i2c@80110000 {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefprev60-tvk.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefprev60-tvk.dts
index 59523f866812..24739914e689 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefprev60-tvk.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefprev60-tvk.dts
@@ -16,4 +16,11 @@
 / {
 	model = "ST-Ericsson HREF (pre-v60) and TVK1281618 UIB";
 	compatible = "st-ericsson,mop500", "st-ericsson,u8500";
+
+	/* This stablilizes the serial port enumeration */
+	aliases {
+		serial0 = &ux500_serial0;
+		serial1 = &ux500_serial1;
+		serial2 = &ux500_serial2;
+	};
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefv60plus-stuib.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefv60plus-stuib.dts
index 8c6a2de56cf1..c2e1ba019a2f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefv60plus-stuib.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefv60plus-stuib.dts
@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@
 	model = "ST-Ericsson HREF (v60+) and ST UIB";
 	compatible = "st-ericsson,hrefv60+", "st-ericsson,u8500";
 
+	/* This stablilizes the serial port enumeration */
+	aliases {
+		serial0 = &ux500_serial0;
+		serial1 = &ux500_serial1;
+		serial2 = &ux500_serial2;
+	};
+
 	soc {
 		/* Reset line for the BU21013 touchscreen */
 		i2c@80110000 {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefv60plus-tvk.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefv60plus-tvk.dts
index d53cccdce776..ebd8547e98f1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefv60plus-tvk.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-hrefv60plus-tvk.dts
@@ -18,4 +18,11 @@
 / {
 	model = "ST-Ericsson HREF (v60+) and TVK1281618 UIB";
 	compatible = "st-ericsson,hrefv60+", "st-ericsson,u8500";
+
+	/* This stablilizes the serial port enumeration */
+	aliases {
+		serial0 = &ux500_serial0;
+		serial1 = &ux500_serial1;
+		serial2 = &ux500_serial2;
+	};
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-snowball.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-snowball.dts
index 9edadc37719f..acf14cebef81 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-snowball.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ste-snowball.dts
@@ -18,6 +18,13 @@
 	model = "Calao Systems Snowball platform with device tree";
 	compatible = "calaosystems,snowball-a9500", "st-ericsson,u9500";
 
+	/* This stablilizes the serial port enumeration */
+	aliases {
+		serial0 = &ux500_serial0;
+		serial1 = &ux500_serial1;
+		serial2 = &ux500_serial2;
+	};
+
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x20000000>;
 	};