diff --git a/boards/common/makefiles/stdio_cdc_acm.dep.mk b/boards/common/makefiles/stdio_cdc_acm.dep.mk
index 1bbdcdf911..4800823512 100644
--- a/boards/common/makefiles/stdio_cdc_acm.dep.mk
+++ b/boards/common/makefiles/stdio_cdc_acm.dep.mk
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ifeq (,$(filter-out stdio_cdc_acm,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio,$(USEMODULE))))
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   ifneq (,$(filter tinyusb_device,$(USEMODULE))$(filter tinyusb,$(USEPKG)))
     # Use stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm only if no other stdio is requested explicitly
     # and tinyusb_device is used for any other reason
diff --git a/boards/common/makefiles/stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm.dep.mk b/boards/common/makefiles/stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm.dep.mk
index 8aae180b72..1254cd5955 100644
--- a/boards/common/makefiles/stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm.dep.mk
+++ b/boards/common/makefiles/stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm.dep.mk
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio,$(USEMODULE)))
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   # Use stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm only if no other stdio is requested explicitly.
   # and usbus is used for any other reason
   ifneq (,$(filter usbus,$(USEMODULE)))
diff --git a/boards/esp32c3-wemos-mini/Makefile.dep b/boards/esp32c3-wemos-mini/Makefile.dep
index 2b25c2a442..b2909c3d65 100644
--- a/boards/esp32c3-wemos-mini/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/esp32c3-wemos-mini/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio,$(USEMODULE)))
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += stdio_usb_serial_jtag
 endif
 
diff --git a/boards/esp32s3-box/Makefile.dep b/boards/esp32s3-box/Makefile.dep
index 1c09d058f4..5ee0fd4ec5 100644
--- a/boards/esp32s3-box/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/esp32s3-box/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio usbus usbus% tinyusb_device,$(USEMODULE)))
-  # Use stdio_usb_serial_jtag if no other stdio is requested explicitly
-  # and neither USBUS nor tinyusb_device are used
-  USEMODULE += stdio_usb_serial_jtag
-  # Even if only stdio_usb_serial_jtag is enabled, usb_board_reset is enabled
-  # since there should be a CDC ACM interface in any case. This is necessary,
-  # for example, to reset the board if stdio_cdc_acm or stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm
-  # was previously used.
-  USEMODULE += usb_board_reset
-  # include $(RIOTMAKE)/tools/usb_board_reset.mk
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
+  ifeq (,$(filter usbus usbus% tinyusb_device,$(USEMODULE)))
+    # Use stdio_usb_serial_jtag if no other stdio is requested explicitly
+    # and neither USBUS nor tinyusb_device are used
+    USEMODULE += stdio_usb_serial_jtag
+    # Even if only stdio_usb_serial_jtag is enabled, usb_board_reset is enabled
+    # since there should be a CDC ACM interface in any case. This is necessary,
+    # for example, to reset the board if stdio_cdc_acm or stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm
+    # was previously used.
+    USEMODULE += usb_board_reset
+    # include $(RIOTMAKE)/tools/usb_board_reset.mk
+  endif
 endif
 
 ifneq (,$(filter disp_dev,$(USEMODULE)))
diff --git a/boards/esp32s3-pros3/Makefile.dep b/boards/esp32s3-pros3/Makefile.dep
index 4159038b8d..07891db96f 100644
--- a/boards/esp32s3-pros3/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/esp32s3-pros3/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio usbus usbus% tinyusb_device,$(USEMODULE)))
-  # Use stdio_usb_serial_jtag if no other stdio is requested explicitly
-  # and neither USBUS nor tinyusb_device are used
-  USEMODULE += stdio_usb_serial_jtag
-  # Even if only stdio_usb_serial_jtag is enabled, usb_board_reset is enabled
-  # since there should be a CDC ACM interface in any case. This is necessary,
-  # for example, to reset the board if stdio_cdc_acm or stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm
-  # was previously used.
-  USEMODULE += usb_board_reset
-  include $(RIOTMAKE)/tools/usb_board_reset.mk
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
+  ifeq (,$(filter usbus usbus% tinyusb_device,$(USEMODULE)))
+    # Use stdio_usb_serial_jtag if no other stdio is requested explicitly
+    # and neither USBUS nor tinyusb_device are used
+    USEMODULE += stdio_usb_serial_jtag
+    # Even if only stdio_usb_serial_jtag is enabled, usb_board_reset is enabled
+    # since there should be a CDC ACM interface in any case. This is necessary,
+    # for example, to reset the board if stdio_cdc_acm or stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm
+    # was previously used.
+    USEMODULE += usb_board_reset
+    include $(RIOTMAKE)/tools/usb_board_reset.mk
+  endif
 endif
 
 ifneq (,$(filter saul_default,$(USEMODULE)))
diff --git a/boards/esp32s3-usb-otg/Makefile.dep b/boards/esp32s3-usb-otg/Makefile.dep
index 88ec8eaa8b..bd175596d2 100644
--- a/boards/esp32s3-usb-otg/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/esp32s3-usb-otg/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio usbus usbus% tinyusb_device,$(USEMODULE)))
-  # Use stdio_usb_serial_jtag if no other stdio is requested explicitly
-  # and neither USBUS nor tinyusb_device are used
-  USEMODULE += stdio_usb_serial_jtag
-  # Even if only stdio_usb_serial_jtag is enabled, usb_board_reset is enabled
-  # since there should be a CDC ACM interface in any case. This is necessary,
-  # for example, to reset the board if stdio_cdc_acm or stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm
-  # was previously used.
-  USEMODULE += usb_board_reset
-  include $(RIOTMAKE)/tools/usb_board_reset.mk
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
+  ifeq (,$(filter usbus usbus% tinyusb_device,$(USEMODULE)))
+    # Use stdio_usb_serial_jtag if no other stdio is requested explicitly
+    # and neither USBUS nor tinyusb_device are used
+    USEMODULE += stdio_usb_serial_jtag
+    # Even if only stdio_usb_serial_jtag is enabled, usb_board_reset is enabled
+    # since there should be a CDC ACM interface in any case. This is necessary,
+    # for example, to reset the board if stdio_cdc_acm or stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm
+    # was previously used.
+    USEMODULE += usb_board_reset
+    include $(RIOTMAKE)/tools/usb_board_reset.mk
+  endif
 endif
 
 include $(RIOTBOARD)/common/esp32s3/Makefile.dep
diff --git a/boards/esp32s3-wt32-sc01-plus/Makefile.dep b/boards/esp32s3-wt32-sc01-plus/Makefile.dep
index 0128b651b3..ce4ce0fa9b 100644
--- a/boards/esp32s3-wt32-sc01-plus/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/esp32s3-wt32-sc01-plus/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio usbus usbus% tinyusb_device,$(USEMODULE)))
-  # Use stdio_usb_serial_jtag if no other stdio is requested explicitly
-  # and neither USBUS nor tinyusb_device are used
-  USEMODULE += stdio_usb_serial_jtag
-  # Even if only stdio_usb_serial_jtag is enabled, usb_board_reset is enabled
-  # since there should be a CDC ACM interface in any case. This is necessary,
-  # for example, to reset the board if stdio_cdc_acm or stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm
-  # was previously used.
-  USEMODULE += usb_board_reset
-  # include $(RIOTMAKE)/tools/usb_board_reset.mk
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
+  ifeq (,$(filter usbus usbus% tinyusb_device,$(USEMODULE)))
+    # Use stdio_usb_serial_jtag if no other stdio is requested explicitly
+    # and neither USBUS nor tinyusb_device are used
+    USEMODULE += stdio_usb_serial_jtag
+    # Even if only stdio_usb_serial_jtag is enabled, usb_board_reset is enabled
+    # since there should be a CDC ACM interface in any case. This is necessary,
+    # for example, to reset the board if stdio_cdc_acm or stdio_tinyusb_cdc_acm
+    # was previously used.
+    USEMODULE += usb_board_reset
+    # include $(RIOTMAKE)/tools/usb_board_reset.mk
+  endif
 endif
 
 include $(RIOTBOARD)/common/esp32s3/Makefile.dep
diff --git a/boards/hamilton/Makefile.dep b/boards/hamilton/Makefile.dep
index 0c3f1f2795..6f96388ab7 100644
--- a/boards/hamilton/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/hamilton/Makefile.dep
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ ifneq (,$(filter saul_default,$(USEMODULE)))
 endif
 
 # Use Segger's RTT unless another stdio_% is already used
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio,$(USEMODULE)))
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += stdio_rtt
 endif
diff --git a/boards/hip-badge/Makefile.dep b/boards/hip-badge/Makefile.dep
index 840d0a4ca8..94128b55a2 100644
--- a/boards/hip-badge/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/hip-badge/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio,$(USEMODULE)))
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += stdio_usb_serial_jtag
 endif
 
diff --git a/boards/pinetime/Makefile.dep b/boards/pinetime/Makefile.dep
index 331a4cf3e7..b80599f39b 100644
--- a/boards/pinetime/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/pinetime/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Use Segger's RTT unless another stdio_% is already used
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio,$(USEMODULE)))
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += stdio_rtt
 endif
 
diff --git a/boards/ruuvitag/Makefile.dep b/boards/ruuvitag/Makefile.dep
index 1944a9ab7a..a06987f43c 100644
--- a/boards/ruuvitag/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/ruuvitag/Makefile.dep
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ifneq (,$(filter saul_default,$(USEMODULE)))
 endif
 
 # Use Segger's RTT unless another stdio_% is already used
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio,$(USEMODULE)))
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += stdio_rtt
 endif
 
diff --git a/boards/thingy52/Makefile.dep b/boards/thingy52/Makefile.dep
index a47e07b05e..e997e6e43c 100644
--- a/boards/thingy52/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/thingy52/Makefile.dep
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ifneq (,$(filter saul_default,$(USEMODULE)))
 endif
 
 # Use Segger's RTT unless another stdio_% is already used
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_% slipdev_stdio,$(USEMODULE)))
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += stdio_rtt
 endif
 
diff --git a/cpu/native/Makefile.dep b/cpu/native/Makefile.dep
index a41f94b2d5..cd33b6ea55 100644
--- a/cpu/native/Makefile.dep
+++ b/cpu/native/Makefile.dep
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ else
   endif
 endif
 
-ifeq (,$(filter stdio_%,$(USEMODULE)))
+ifneq (,$(filter stdio_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += stdio_native
 endif