diff --git a/hw/arm/aspeed.c b/hw/arm/aspeed.c
index a18d4ed1fb..2662465ada 100644
--- a/hw/arm/aspeed.c
+++ b/hw/arm/aspeed.c
@@ -364,11 +364,11 @@ static void connect_serial_hds_to_uarts(AspeedMachineState *bmc)
     int uart_chosen = bmc->uart_chosen ? bmc->uart_chosen : amc->uart_default;
 
     aspeed_soc_uart_set_chr(s, uart_chosen, serial_hd(0));
-    for (int i = 1, uart = sc->uarts_base; i < sc->uarts_num; i++, uart++) {
+    for (int i = 1, uart = sc->uarts_base; i < sc->uarts_num; uart++) {
         if (uart == uart_chosen) {
             continue;
         }
-        aspeed_soc_uart_set_chr(s, uart, serial_hd(i));
+        aspeed_soc_uart_set_chr(s, uart, serial_hd(i++));
     }
 }