diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
index 6a1b609a0d94..2dc92d5cbb1e 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ static int serial_install(struct tty_driver *driver, struct tty_struct *tty)
 	if (retval)
 		goto error_get_interface;
 
-	retval = tty_standard_install(driver, tty);
+	retval = tty_port_install(&port->port, driver, tty);
 	if (retval)
 		goto error_init_termios;