diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c b/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c
index 908178fc5a33..e309e8b0aaba 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@
 #define  UCR4_OREN  	 (1<<1)  /* Receiver overrun interrupt enable */
 #define  UCR4_DREN  	 (1<<0)  /* Recv data ready interrupt enable */
 #define  UFCR_RXTL_SHF   0       /* Receiver trigger level shift */
+#define  UFCR_DCEDTE	 (1<<6)  /* DCE/DTE mode select */
 #define  UFCR_RFDIV      (7<<7)  /* Reference freq divider mask */
 #define  UFCR_RFDIV_REG(x)	(((x) < 7 ? 6 - (x) : 6) << 7)
 #define  UFCR_TXTL_SHF   10      /* Transmitter trigger level shift */
@@ -667,22 +668,11 @@ static void imx_break_ctl(struct uart_port *port, int break_state)
 static int imx_setup_ufcr(struct imx_port *sport, unsigned int mode)
 {
 	unsigned int val;
-	unsigned int ufcr_rfdiv;
-
-	/* set receiver / transmitter trigger level.
-	 * RFDIV is set such way to satisfy requested uartclk value
-	 */
-	val = TXTL << 10 | RXTL;
-	ufcr_rfdiv = (clk_get_rate(sport->clk_per) + sport->port.uartclk / 2)
-			/ sport->port.uartclk;
-
-	if(!ufcr_rfdiv)
-		ufcr_rfdiv = 1;
-
-	val |= UFCR_RFDIV_REG(ufcr_rfdiv);
 
+	/* set receiver / transmitter trigger level */
+	val = readl(sport->port.membase + UFCR) & (UFCR_RFDIV | UFCR_DCEDTE);
+	val |= TXTL << UFCR_TXTL_SHF | RXTL;
 	writel(val, sport->port.membase + UFCR);
-
 	return 0;
 }