diff --git a/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/ccardimx28js.conf b/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/ccardimx28js.conf
index f1766f202..a12c0b5c3 100644
--- a/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/ccardimx28js.conf
+++ b/meta-digi-arm/conf/machine/ccardimx28js.conf
@@ -11,8 +11,13 @@ KERNEL_DEVICETREE = "imx28-${MACHINE}.dtb"
 # Serial console
 SERIAL_CONSOLES ?= "115200;${@base_conditional('IS_KERNEL_2X', '1' , 'ttyAM0', 'ttyAMA0', d)}"
 
-# Bluetooth tty
-BT_TTY ?= "${@base_conditional('IS_KERNEL_2X', '1' , 'ttySP0', 'ttyAPP0', d)}"
+# Use standard serial port name and let device handlers (mdev, udev)
+# create a symlink to the correct device.
+SERIAL_CONSOLES = "115200;ttyS0"
+
+# Console and bluetooth tty's
+BT_TTY  ?= "${@base_conditional('IS_KERNEL_2X', '1' , 'ttySP0', 'ttyAPP0', d)}"
+CON_TTY ?= "${@base_conditional('IS_KERNEL_2X', '1' , 'ttyAM0', 'ttyAMA0', d)}"
 
 # U-Boot script to be copied to the SD image
 BOOT_SCRIPTS = "boot-sd.scr:boot.scr"
diff --git a/meta-digi-arm/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf_1.1.bbappend b/meta-digi-arm/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf_1.1.bbappend
index 5cd9d5491..ea48cb129 100644
--- a/meta-digi-arm/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf_1.1.bbappend
+++ b/meta-digi-arm/recipes-core/udev/udev-extraconf_1.1.bbappend
@@ -7,6 +7,15 @@ SRC_URI += "file://mount_bootparts.sh"
 do_install_append() {
 	install -m 0755 ${WORKDIR}/mount_bootparts.sh ${D}${sysconfdir}/udev/scripts/
 
+	# Console tty symlink
+	if [ -n "${CON_TTY}" ]; then
+		printf "%s\n%s\n" \
+		       "# Symlink to the console tty" \
+		       "KERNEL==\"${CON_TTY}\", MODE=\"0660\", GROUP=\"dialout\", SYMLINK+=\"ttyS0\"" \
+		       >> ${D}${sysconfdir}/udev/rules.d/localextra.rules
+	fi
+
+	# Bluetooth tty symlink
 	if [ -n "${BT_TTY}" ]; then
 		printf "%s\n%s\n" \
 		       "# Symlink to the bluetooth tty" \
@@ -15,5 +24,8 @@ do_install_append() {
 	fi
 }
 
+# CON_TTY and BT_TTY depend on linux version so make it a signature dependence
+do_install[vardeps] += "PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-dey"
+
 # BT_TTY is machine specific (defined in machine config file)
 PACKAGE_ARCH = "${MACHINE_ARCH}"