diff --git a/drivers/include/periph/dev_enums.h b/drivers/include/periph/dev_enums.h
index 94d484cae5..85a8ac0792 100644
--- a/drivers/include/periph/dev_enums.h
+++ b/drivers/include/periph/dev_enums.h
@@ -67,34 +67,6 @@ enum {
     I2C_UNDEFINED           /**< Deprecated symbol, use I2C_UNDEF instead */
 };
 
-/**
- * @brief   Legacy definition of UART devices
- */
-enum {
-#if UART_0_EN
-    UART_0 = 0,             /**< UART 0 */
-#endif
-#if UART_1_EN
-    UART_1,                 /**< UART 1 */
-#endif
-#if UART_2_EN
-    UART_2,                 /**< UART 2 */
-#endif
-#if UART_3_EN
-    UART_3,                 /**< UART 3 */
-#endif
-#if UART_4_EN
-    UART_4,                 /**< UART 4 */
-#endif
-#if UART_5_EN
-    UART_5,                 /**< UART 5 */
-#endif
-#if UART_6_EN
-    UART_6,                 /**< UART 6 */
-#endif
-    UART_UNDEFINED          /**< Deprecated symbol, use UART_UNDEF instead */
-};
-
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif