1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/m68k/atari/debug.c b/arch/m68k/atari/debug.c
index a547ba9683d1..03cb5e08d7cf 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/atari/debug.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/atari/debug.c
@@ -287,6 +287,8 @@ static void __init atari_init_midi_port(int cflag)
 
 static int __init atari_debug_setup(char *arg)
 {
+        bool registered;
+
         if (!MACH_IS_ATARI)
                 return 0;
 
@@ -294,6 +296,7 @@ static int __init atari_debug_setup(char *arg)
                 /* defaults to ser2 for a Falcon and ser1 otherwise */
                 arg = MACH_IS_FALCON ? "ser2" : "ser1";
 
+        registered = !!atari_console_driver.write;
         if (!strcmp(arg, "ser1")) {
                 /* ST-MFP Modem1 serial port */
                 atari_init_mfp_port(B9600|CS8);
@@ -317,7 +320,7 @@ static int __init atari_debug_setup(char *arg)
                 sound_ym.wd_data = sound_ym.rd_data_reg_sel | 0x20; /* strobe H */
                 atari_console_driver.write = atari_par_console_write;
         }
-        if (atari_console_driver.write)
+        if (atari_console_driver.write && !registered)
                 register_console(&atari_console_driver);
 
         return 0;