diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/armadillo800eva_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/armadillo800eva_defconfig
index 0f2d80da7378..fae939d3d7f0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/configs/armadillo800eva_defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/configs/armadillo800eva_defconfig
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_ST1232=y
 # CONFIG_SERIO is not set
 # CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS is not set
 CONFIG_SERIAL_SH_SCI=y
-CONFIG_SERIAL_SH_SCI_NR_UARTS=8
+CONFIG_SERIAL_SH_SCI_NR_UARTS=9
 CONFIG_SERIAL_SH_SCI_CONSOLE=y
 # CONFIG_HW_RANDOM is not set
 CONFIG_I2C=y