diff --git a/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-u-boot.dtsi b/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-u-boot.dtsi
index 41beaf0900..2c03701c89 100644
--- a/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-u-boot.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-u-boot.dtsi
@@ -5,20 +5,10 @@
  * (C) Copyright 2017 Derald D. Woods <woods.technical@gmail.com>
  */
 
+#include "omap3-u-boot.dtsi"
+
 / {
 	chosen {
 		stdout-path = &uart3;
 	};
 };
-
-&uart1 {
-	reg-shift = <2>;
-};
-
-&uart2 {
-	reg-shift = <2>;
-};
-
-&uart3 {
-	reg-shift = <2>;
-};
diff --git a/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-xm-ab-u-boot.dtsi b/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-xm-ab-u-boot.dtsi
index 41beaf0900..2c03701c89 100644
--- a/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-xm-ab-u-boot.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-xm-ab-u-boot.dtsi
@@ -5,20 +5,10 @@
  * (C) Copyright 2017 Derald D. Woods <woods.technical@gmail.com>
  */
 
+#include "omap3-u-boot.dtsi"
+
 / {
 	chosen {
 		stdout-path = &uart3;
 	};
 };
-
-&uart1 {
-	reg-shift = <2>;
-};
-
-&uart2 {
-	reg-shift = <2>;
-};
-
-&uart3 {
-	reg-shift = <2>;
-};
diff --git a/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-xm-u-boot.dtsi b/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-xm-u-boot.dtsi
index 41beaf0900..2c03701c89 100644
--- a/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-xm-u-boot.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/dts/omap3-beagle-xm-u-boot.dtsi
@@ -5,20 +5,10 @@
  * (C) Copyright 2017 Derald D. Woods <woods.technical@gmail.com>
  */
 
+#include "omap3-u-boot.dtsi"
+
 / {
 	chosen {
 		stdout-path = &uart3;
 	};
 };
-
-&uart1 {
-	reg-shift = <2>;
-};
-
-&uart2 {
-	reg-shift = <2>;
-};
-
-&uart3 {
-	reg-shift = <2>;
-};
diff --git a/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c b/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
index 826aace3fb..91e0a4c026 100644
--- a/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
+++ b/board/ti/beagle/beagle.c
@@ -71,18 +71,6 @@ static struct {
 	char env_setting[64];
 } expansion_config;
 
-static const struct ns16550_platdata beagle_serial = {
-	.base = OMAP34XX_UART3,
-	.reg_shift = 2,
-	.clock = V_NS16550_CLK,
-	.fcr = UART_FCR_DEFVAL,
-};
-
-U_BOOT_DEVICE(beagle_uart) = {
-	"ns16550_serial",
-	&beagle_serial
-};
-
 /*
  * Routine: board_init
  * Description: Early hardware init.
diff --git a/configs/omap3_beagle_defconfig b/configs/omap3_beagle_defconfig
index e199673207..f6d522a5f1 100644
--- a/configs/omap3_beagle_defconfig
+++ b/configs/omap3_beagle_defconfig
@@ -1,17 +1,22 @@
 CONFIG_ARM=y
+# CONFIG_SPL_USE_ARCH_MEMCPY is not set
+# CONFIG_SPL_USE_ARCH_MEMSET is not set
 CONFIG_ARCH_OMAP2PLUS=y
-CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE=0x80100000
+CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN=0x4000
 CONFIG_TARGET_OMAP3_BEAGLE=y
+CONFIG_SPL_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN=0x400
 CONFIG_SPL=y
 CONFIG_DISTRO_DEFAULTS=y
 CONFIG_NR_DRAM_BANKS=2
+CONFIG_TPL_SYS_MALLOC_F_LEN=0x400
 CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND="run findfdt; run distro_bootcmd"
 CONFIG_SYS_CONSOLE_INFO_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_FDT_FILE="omap3-beagle.dtb"
 CONFIG_VERSION_VARIABLE=y
+CONFIG_SPL_SYS_MALLOC_SIMPLE=y
+CONFIG_SPL_SEPARATE_BSS=y
 # CONFIG_SPL_FS_EXT4 is not set
 CONFIG_SPL_MTD_SUPPORT=y
-CONFIG_SPL_OS_BOOT=y
 CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT="BeagleBoard # "
 CONFIG_CMD_SPL=y
 CONFIG_CMD_SPL_NAND_OFS=0x280000
@@ -33,10 +38,16 @@ CONFIG_MTDIDS_DEFAULT="nand0=omap2-nand.0"
 CONFIG_MTDPARTS_DEFAULT="mtdparts=omap2-nand.0:512k(spl),1920k(u-boot),128k(u-boot-env),128k(dtb),6m(kernel),-(rootfs)"
 CONFIG_CMD_UBI=y
 # CONFIG_ISO_PARTITION is not set
+# CONFIG_SPL_EFI_PARTITION is not set
+CONFIG_SPL_PARTITION_UUIDS=y
 CONFIG_OF_CONTROL=y
+CONFIG_SPL_OF_CONTROL=y
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_DEVICE_TREE="omap3-beagle"
+CONFIG_OF_SPL_REMOVE_PROPS="clocks clock-names interrupt-parent"
 CONFIG_ENV_IS_IN_NAND=y
 CONFIG_SPL_DM=y
+CONFIG_SPL_DM_SEQ_ALIAS=y
+CONFIG_SPL_OF_TRANSLATE=y
 CONFIG_USB_FUNCTION_FASTBOOT=y
 CONFIG_FASTBOOT_BUF_ADDR=0x82000000
 CONFIG_LED_STATUS=y
@@ -52,6 +63,7 @@ CONFIG_LED_STATUS_GREEN_ENABLE=y
 CONFIG_LED_STATUS_GREEN=2
 CONFIG_LED_STATUS_CMD=y
 CONFIG_TWL4030_LED=y
+CONFIG_DM_MMC=y
 CONFIG_MMC_OMAP_HS=y
 CONFIG_NAND=y
 CONFIG_SYS_NAND_BUSWIDTH_16BIT=y
@@ -78,4 +90,3 @@ CONFIG_USB_ETHER_SMSC95XX=y
 CONFIG_VIDEO_OMAP3=y
 CONFIG_FAT_WRITE=y
 CONFIG_BCH=y
-CONFIG_SPL_OF_LIBFDT=y