diff --git a/plat/common/aarch32/platform_helpers.S b/plat/common/aarch32/platform_helpers.S
index d618539..e1e2a6f 100644
--- a/plat/common/aarch32/platform_helpers.S
+++ b/plat/common/aarch32/platform_helpers.S
@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@
 #include <asm_macros.S>
 
 	.weak	plat_report_exception
+#if !ERROR_DEPRECATED
 	.weak	plat_crash_console_init
 	.weak	plat_crash_console_putc
 	.weak	plat_crash_console_flush
+#endif
 	.weak	plat_reset_handler
 	.weak	plat_disable_acp
 	.weak	bl1_plat_prepare_exit
@@ -26,6 +28,7 @@
 	bx	lr
 endfunc plat_report_exception
 
+#if !ERROR_DEPRECATED
 	/* -----------------------------------------------------
 	 * Placeholder function which should be redefined by
 	 * each platform.
@@ -54,6 +57,7 @@
 	mov	r0, #0
 	bx	lr
 endfunc plat_crash_console_flush
+#endif
 
 	/* -----------------------------------------------------
 	 * Placeholder function which should be redefined by
diff --git a/plat/common/aarch64/platform_helpers.S b/plat/common/aarch64/platform_helpers.S
index 7214588..d3ffcaf 100644
--- a/plat/common/aarch64/platform_helpers.S
+++ b/plat/common/aarch64/platform_helpers.S
@@ -10,9 +10,11 @@
 #include <platform_def.h>
 
 	.weak	plat_report_exception
+#if !ERROR_DEPRECATED
 	.weak	plat_crash_console_init
 	.weak	plat_crash_console_putc
 	.weak	plat_crash_console_flush
+#endif
 	.weak	plat_reset_handler
 	.weak	plat_disable_acp
 	.weak	bl1_plat_prepare_exit
@@ -37,6 +39,7 @@
 	ret
 endfunc plat_report_exception
 
+#if !ERROR_DEPRECATED
 #if MULTI_CONSOLE_API
 	/* -----------------------------------------------------
 	 * int plat_crash_console_init(void)
@@ -109,6 +112,7 @@
 	ret
 endfunc plat_crash_console_flush
 #endif
+#endif /* ERROR_DEPRECATED */
 
 	/* -----------------------------------------------------
 	 * Placeholder function which should be redefined by