diff --git a/doc/reference/devicetree/api.rst b/doc/reference/devicetree/api.rst
index 6a008b3cc45..acd5dc497e1 100644
--- a/doc/reference/devicetree/api.rst
+++ b/doc/reference/devicetree/api.rst
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ device.
      - Flash partition that the Zephyr image's text section should be linked
        into
    * - zephyr,console
-     - Sets default :kconfig:`CONFIG_UART_CONSOLE_ON_DEV_NAME`
+     - Sets UART device used by console driver
    * - zephyr,dtcm
      - Data Tightly Coupled Memory node on some Arm SoCs
    * - zephyr,entropy
diff --git a/doc/releases/release-notes-2.7.rst b/doc/releases/release-notes-2.7.rst
index a6dfc995feb..f95e46f4c56 100644
--- a/doc/releases/release-notes-2.7.rst
+++ b/doc/releases/release-notes-2.7.rst
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ Removed APIs in this release
   in favor of chosen node ``zephyr,ot-uart``.
 * Removed ``CONFIG_UART_MCUMGR_ON_DEV_NAME`` Kconfig option
   in favor of direct use of chosen node ``zephyr,uart-mcumgr``.
+* Removed ``CONFIG_UART_CONSOLE_ON_DEV_NAME`` Kconfig option
+  in favor of direct use of chosen node ``zephyr,console``.
 
 ============================
 
diff --git a/drivers/console/Kconfig b/drivers/console/Kconfig
index 5fc1189b774..b21e14f3de4 100644
--- a/drivers/console/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/console/Kconfig
@@ -6,18 +6,6 @@
 
 # Setting shared by different subsystems
 
-# Workaround for not being able to have commas in macro arguments
-DT_CHOSEN_Z_CONSOLE := zephyr,console
-
-config UART_CONSOLE_ON_DEV_NAME
-	string "Device Name of UART Device for UART Console"
-	default "$(dt_chosen_label,$(DT_CHOSEN_Z_CONSOLE))" if HAS_DTS
-	default "UART_0"
-	depends on (UART_CONSOLE || CONSOLE_SUBSYS)
-	help
-	  This option specifies the name of UART device to be used for
-	  UART console.
-
 menuconfig CONSOLE
 	bool "Console drivers"
 
@@ -49,8 +37,7 @@ config UART_CONSOLE
 	depends on SERIAL && SERIAL_HAS_DRIVER
 	select CONSOLE_HAS_DRIVER
 	help
-	  Enable this option to use one UART for console. Make sure
-	  CONFIG_UART_CONSOLE_ON_DEV_NAME is also set correctly.
+	  Enable this option to use one UART for console.
 
 config UART_CONSOLE_INIT_PRIORITY
 	int "Init priority"