diff --git a/plat/st/common/common.mk b/plat/st/common/common.mk
index b9b62c0..7ef7665 100644
--- a/plat/st/common/common.mk
+++ b/plat/st/common/common.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 RESET_TO_BL2			:=	1
 
-STM32MP_EARLY_CONSOLE		?=	0
 STM32MP_RECONFIGURE_CONSOLE	?=	0
 STM32MP_UART_BAUDRATE		?=	115200
 
@@ -82,7 +81,6 @@
 $(eval $(call assert_booleans,\
 	$(sort \
 		PLAT_XLAT_TABLES_DYNAMIC \
-		STM32MP_EARLY_CONSOLE \
 		STM32MP_EMMC \
 		STM32MP_EMMC_BOOT \
 		STM32MP_RAW_NAND \
@@ -104,7 +102,6 @@
 	$(sort \
 		PLAT_XLAT_TABLES_DYNAMIC \
 		STM32_TF_VERSION \
-		STM32MP_EARLY_CONSOLE \
 		STM32MP_EMMC \
 		STM32MP_EMMC_BOOT \
 		STM32MP_RAW_NAND \
diff --git a/plat/st/common/include/stm32mp_common.h b/plat/st/common/include/stm32mp_common.h
index a1ed1ad..41b86ae 100644
--- a/plat/st/common/include/stm32mp_common.h
+++ b/plat/st/common/include/stm32mp_common.h
@@ -77,14 +77,6 @@
 /* Setup the UART console */
 int stm32mp_uart_console_setup(void);
 
-#if STM32MP_EARLY_CONSOLE
-void stm32mp_setup_early_console(void);
-#else
-static inline void stm32mp_setup_early_console(void)
-{
-}
-#endif
-
 /*
  * Platform util functions for the GPIO driver
  * @bank: Target GPIO bank ID as per DT bindings
diff --git a/plat/st/common/stm32mp_common.c b/plat/st/common/stm32mp_common.c
index a1d1c49..6f36011 100644
--- a/plat/st/common/stm32mp_common.c
+++ b/plat/st/common/stm32mp_common.c
@@ -269,8 +269,8 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-#if STM32MP_EARLY_CONSOLE
-void stm32mp_setup_early_console(void)
+#if EARLY_CONSOLE
+void plat_setup_early_console(void)
 {
 #if defined(IMAGE_BL2) || STM32MP_RECONFIGURE_CONSOLE
 	plat_crash_console_init();
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@
 	set_console(STM32MP_DEBUG_USART_BASE, STM32MP_DEBUG_USART_CLK_FRQ);
 	NOTICE("Early console setup\n");
 }
-#endif /* STM32MP_EARLY_CONSOLE */
+#endif /* EARLY_CONSOLE */
 
 /*****************************************************************************
  * plat_is_smccc_feature_available() - This function checks whether SMCCC