diff --git a/src/mainboard/amd/mandolin/Kconfig b/src/mainboard/amd/mandolin/Kconfig
index 03cbd4b425..0360e95237 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/amd/mandolin/Kconfig
+++ b/src/mainboard/amd/mandolin/Kconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ config BOARD_SPECIFIC_OPTIONS
 	select BOARD_ROMSIZE_KB_8192 if BOARD_AMD_MANDOLIN
 	select AZALIA_PLUGIN_SUPPORT
 	select HAVE_ACPI_RESUME
+	select PICASSO_CONSOLE_UART if !AMD_LPC_DEBUG_CARD
 
 config FMDFILE
 	string