diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts
index f18e80e..c973f768 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	model = "Luxul XWC-1000 (BCM4708)";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200";
+		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200 earlycon";
 	};
 
 	memory {