1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/serial/serial_cs.c b/drivers/serial/serial_cs.c
index 2307d9407a49..ff38820a03f5 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/serial_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/serial_cs.c
@@ -141,11 +141,8 @@ static void serial_remove(dev_link_t *link)
 
                 info->link.dev = NULL;
 
-                if (!info->slave) {
-                        pcmcia_release_configuration(info->link.handle);
-                        pcmcia_release_io(info->link.handle, &info->link.io);
-                        pcmcia_release_irq(info->link.handle, &info->link.irq);
-                }
+                if (!info->slave)
+                        pcmcia_disable_device(link->handle);
 
                 info->link.state &= ~DEV_CONFIG;
         }