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diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
index 5313aa31930f..cf33e858b0be 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
@@ -71,14 +71,16 @@ config SERIAL_8250_16550A_VARIANTS
console, you can say N here.
config SERIAL_8250_FINTEK
- bool "Support for Fintek F81216A LPC to 4 UART RS485 API"
+ bool "Support for Fintek variants"
depends on SERIAL_8250
help
- Selecting this option will add support for the RS485 capabilities
- of the Fintek F81216A LPC to 4 UART.
+ Selecting this option will add support for the RS232 and RS485
+ capabilities of the Fintek F81216A LPC to 4 UART as well similar
+ variants.
If this option is not selected the device will be configured as a
- standard 16550A serial port.
+ standard 16550A serial port, however the device may not function
+ correctly without this option enabled.
If unsure, say N.