diff --git a/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-akitio-mycloud.dts b/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-akitio-mycloud.dts
index c0bf34c3f4..90ea15d400 100644
--- a/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-akitio-mycloud.dts
+++ b/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-akitio-mycloud.dts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	compatible = "akitio,mycloud", "oxsemi,ox820";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "earlyprintk";
+		bootargs = "earlyprintk console=ttyS0,115200";
 		stdout-path = "serial0:115200n8";
 	};
 
diff --git a/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-cloudengines-pogoplug-pro.dts b/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-cloudengines-pogoplug-pro.dts
index 363fd30d20..2872d40e3d 100644
--- a/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-cloudengines-pogoplug-pro.dts
+++ b/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-cloudengines-pogoplug-pro.dts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	compatible = "cloudengines,pogoplugpro", "oxsemi,ox820";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "earlyprintk";
+		bootargs = "earlyprintk console=ttyS0,115200";
 		stdout-path = "serial0:115200n8";
 	};
 
diff --git a/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-mitrastar-stg212.dts b/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-mitrastar-stg212.dts
index d3a06fdab2..c1cb1ef97d 100644
--- a/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-mitrastar-stg212.dts
+++ b/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-mitrastar-stg212.dts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	compatible = "mitrastar,stg-212", "oxsemi,ox820";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "earlyprintk";
+		bootargs = "earlyprintk console=ttyS0,115200";
 		stdout-path = "serial0:115200n8";
 	};
 
diff --git a/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-shuttle-kd20.dts b/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-shuttle-kd20.dts
index badfa2578e..a2c522a06e 100644
--- a/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-shuttle-kd20.dts
+++ b/target/linux/oxnas/files/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-shuttle-kd20.dts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	compatible = "shuttle,kd20", "oxsemi,ox820";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "earlyprintk";
+		bootargs = "earlyprintk console=ttyS0,115200";
 		stdout-path = "serial0:115200n8";
 	};
 
diff --git a/target/linux/oxnas/patches-4.14/010-add-console-to-pogoplogv3-bootargs.patch b/target/linux/oxnas/patches-4.14/010-add-console-to-pogoplogv3-bootargs.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..56e0eaf19c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/oxnas/patches-4.14/010-add-console-to-pogoplogv3-bootargs.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-cloudengines-pogoplug-series-3.dts	2018-08-14 18:03:56.542679083 +0200
++++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/ox820-cloudengines-pogoplug-series-3.dts	2018-11-04 18:19:35.154886643 +0100
+@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
+ 	compatible = "cloudengines,pogoplugv3", "oxsemi,ox820";
+ 
+ 	chosen {
+-		bootargs = "earlyprintk";
++		bootargs = "earlyprintk console=ttyS0,115200";
+ 		stdout-path = "serial0:115200n8";
+ 	};
+