diff --git a/libs/microbit/kind.json b/libs/microbit/kind.json
index 1a70808a..3a06d69a 100644
--- a/libs/microbit/kind.json
+++ b/libs/microbit/kind.json
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@
         "compile": {
             "isNative": false,
             "hasHex": true
-        }
+        },
+        "serial" : {
+            "nameFilter": "mbed Serial Port",
+            "log": true   
+        }        
     }
 }
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