diff --git a/boards/arm/mx8mp/verdin-mx8mp/configs/rpmsg/defconfig b/boards/arm/mx8mp/verdin-mx8mp/configs/rpmsg/defconfig
index 2d314132da..9ea2a19020 100644
--- a/boards/arm/mx8mp/verdin-mx8mp/configs/rpmsg/defconfig
+++ b/boards/arm/mx8mp/verdin-mx8mp/configs/rpmsg/defconfig
@@ -70,4 +70,3 @@ CONFIG_START_YEAR=2014
 CONFIG_SYSTEM_I2CTOOL=y
 CONFIG_SYSTEM_NSH=y
 CONFIG_TESTING_RAMTEST=y
-CONFIG_UART4_SERIAL_CONSOLE=y