diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns320.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns320.dts
index 5bb0bf39d3b8..c9c44b2f62d7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns320.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns320.dts
@@ -42,12 +42,10 @@
 
 	ocp@f1000000 {
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <166666667>;
 			status = "okay";
 		};
 
 		serial@12100 {
-			clock-frequency = <166666667>;
 			status = "okay";
 		};
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns325.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns325.dts
index d430713ea9b9..e4e4930dc5cf 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns325.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns325.dts
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
 			};
 		};
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "okay";
 		};
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dockstar.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dockstar.dts
index 2e3dd34e21a5..0196cf6b0ef2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dockstar.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dockstar.dts
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
 			};
 		};
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "ok";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dreamplug.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dreamplug.dts
index ef2d8c705709..289e51d86372 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dreamplug.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dreamplug.dts
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 			};
 		};
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "ok";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts
index 1b133e0c566e..bd83b8fc7c83 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@
 			};
 		};
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "ok";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ib62x0.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ib62x0.dts
index 71902da33d63..5335b1aa8601 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ib62x0.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ib62x0.dts
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
 			};
 		};
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "okay";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iconnect.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iconnect.dts
index 504f16be8b54..12ccf74ac3c4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iconnect.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iconnect.dts
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@
 			};
 		};
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "ok";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iomega_ix2_200.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iomega_ix2_200.dts
index 6cae4599c4b3..93c3afbef9ee 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iomega_ix2_200.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iomega_ix2_200.dts
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@
 		};
 
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "ok";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-km_kirkwood.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-km_kirkwood.dts
index 8db3123ac80f..5bbd0542cdd3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-km_kirkwood.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-km_kirkwood.dts
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 		};
 
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "ok";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lschlv2.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lschlv2.dts
index 9510c9ea666c..9f55d95f35f5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lschlv2.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lschlv2.dts
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
 	ocp@f1000000 {
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <166666667>;
 			status = "okay";
 		};
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lsxhl.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lsxhl.dts
index 739019c4cba9..5c84c118ed8d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lsxhl.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lsxhl.dts
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
 	ocp@f1000000 {
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "okay";
 		};
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mplcec4.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mplcec4.dts
index 662dfd81b1ce..758824118a9a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mplcec4.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mplcec4.dts
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@
                 };
 
                 serial@12000 {
-                        clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                         status = "ok";
                 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ns2-common.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ns2-common.dtsi
index e8e7ecef1650..6affd924fe11 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ns2-common.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ns2-common.dtsi
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 		};
 
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <166666667>;
 			status = "okay";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-nsa310.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-nsa310.dts
index 3a178cf708d7..a7412b937a8a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-nsa310.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-nsa310.dts
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@
 		};
 
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "ok";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-openblocks_a6.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-openblocks_a6.dts
index ede7fe0d7a87..d27f7245f8e7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-openblocks_a6.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-openblocks_a6.dts
@@ -18,12 +18,10 @@
 
 	ocp@f1000000 {
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "ok";
 		};
 
 		serial@12100 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "ok";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-topkick.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-topkick.dts
index 842ff95d60df..66eb45b00b25 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-topkick.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-topkick.dts
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@
 		};
 
 		serial@12000 {
-			clock-frequency = <200000000>;
 			status = "ok";
 		};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood.dtsi
index 2c738d9dc82a..19709fbe12cf 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood.dtsi
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
 			reg-shift = <2>;
 			interrupts = <33>;
 			clocks = <&gate_clk 7>;
-			/* set clock-frequency in board dts */
 			status = "disabled";
 		};
 
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@
 			reg-shift = <2>;
 			interrupts = <34>;
 			clocks = <&gate_clk 7>;
-			/* set clock-frequency in board dts */
 			status = "disabled";
 		};