diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-sunxi/gpio.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-sunxi/gpio.h
index f817d328f43..cdb7dbd5b8e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-sunxi/gpio.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-sunxi/gpio.h
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ enum sunxi_gpio_number {
 #define SUN6I_GPH_UART0		2
 #define SUN9I_GPH_UART0		2
 #define SUN50I_H6_GPH_UART0	2
+#define SUN50I_H616_GPH_UART0	2
 
 #define SUNXI_GPI_SDC3		2
 #define SUN7I_GPI_TWI3		3
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/board.c b/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/board.c
index d90c7c04ecd..ae6bc656d94 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/board.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-sunxi/board.c
@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ static int gpio_init(void)
 	sunxi_gpio_set_cfgpin(SUNXI_GPH(0), SUN50I_H6_GPH_UART0);
 	sunxi_gpio_set_cfgpin(SUNXI_GPH(1), SUN50I_H6_GPH_UART0);
 	sunxi_gpio_set_pull(SUNXI_GPH(1), SUNXI_GPIO_PULL_UP);
+#elif CONFIG_CONS_INDEX == 1 && defined(CONFIG_MACH_SUN50I_H616)
+	sunxi_gpio_set_cfgpin(SUNXI_GPH(0), SUN50I_H616_GPH_UART0);
+	sunxi_gpio_set_cfgpin(SUNXI_GPH(1), SUN50I_H616_GPH_UART0);
+	sunxi_gpio_set_pull(SUNXI_GPH(1), SUNXI_GPIO_PULL_UP);
 #elif CONFIG_CONS_INDEX == 1 && defined(CONFIG_MACH_SUN8I_A83T)
 	sunxi_gpio_set_cfgpin(SUNXI_GPB(9), SUN8I_A83T_GPB_UART0);
 	sunxi_gpio_set_cfgpin(SUNXI_GPB(10), SUN8I_A83T_GPB_UART0);