diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_mtk.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_mtk.c
index a561aceb73ed..de48a58460f4 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_mtk.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_mtk.c
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
 #define MTK_UART_TX_TRIGGER	1
 #define MTK_UART_RX_TRIGGER	MTK_UART_RX_SIZE
 
+#define MTK_UART_XON1		40	/* I/O: Xon character 1 */
+#define MTK_UART_XOFF1		42	/* I/O: Xoff character 1 */
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DMA
 enum dma_rx_status {
 	DMA_RX_START = 0,
@@ -275,8 +278,8 @@ static void mtk8250_set_flow_ctrl(struct uart_8250_port *up, int mode)
 			(serial_in(up, MTK_UART_EFR) &
 			(~(MTK_UART_EFR_HW_FC | MTK_UART_EFR_SW_FC_MASK))));
 
-		serial_out(up, UART_XON1, START_CHAR(port->state->port.tty));
-		serial_out(up, UART_XOFF1, STOP_CHAR(port->state->port.tty));
+		serial_out(up, MTK_UART_XON1, START_CHAR(port->state->port.tty));
+		serial_out(up, MTK_UART_XOFF1, STOP_CHAR(port->state->port.tty));
 		serial_out(up, UART_LCR, lcr);
 		mtk8250_disable_intrs(up, MTK_UART_IER_CTSI|MTK_UART_IER_RTSI);
 		mtk8250_enable_intrs(up, MTK_UART_IER_XOFFI);