diff --git a/cpu/mpc83xx/cpu.c b/cpu/mpc83xx/cpu.c
index 52e4476..5862acd 100644
--- a/cpu/mpc83xx/cpu.c
+++ b/cpu/mpc83xx/cpu.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <mpc83xx.h>
 #include <asm/processor.h>
 #include <libfdt.h>
+#include <tsec.h>
 
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
@@ -358,22 +359,15 @@
 }
 #endif /*CONFIG_DDR_ECC*/
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_TSEC_ENET
-/* Default initializations for TSEC controllers.  To override,
- * create a board-specific function called:
- * 	int board_eth_init(bd_t *bis)
+/*
+ * Initializes on-chip ethernet controllers.
+ * to override, implement board_eth_init()
  */
-
-extern int tsec_initialize(bd_t * bis, int index, char *devname);
-
 int cpu_eth_init(bd_t *bis)
 {
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC1)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 0, CONFIG_TSEC1_NAME);
+#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC_ENET)
+	tsec_standard_init(bis);
 #endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC2)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 1, CONFIG_TSEC2_NAME);
-#endif
+
 	return 0;
 }
-#endif
diff --git a/cpu/mpc85xx/cpu.c b/cpu/mpc85xx/cpu.c
index 2fe3cea..7976cac 100644
--- a/cpu/mpc85xx/cpu.c
+++ b/cpu/mpc85xx/cpu.c
@@ -25,9 +25,11 @@
  * MA 02111-1307 USA
  */
 
+#include <config.h>
 #include <common.h>
 #include <watchdog.h>
 #include <command.h>
+#include <tsec.h>
 #include <asm/cache.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 
@@ -294,6 +296,7 @@
 	return dma_check();
 }
 #endif
+
 /*
  * Configures a UPM. Currently, the loop fields in MxMR (RLF, WLF and TLF)
  * are hardcoded as "1"."size" is the number or entries, not a sizeof.
@@ -360,32 +363,16 @@
 	out_be32(mxmr, loopval); /* OP_NORMAL */
 }
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC_ENET) || defined(CONFIGMPC85XX_FEC)
-/* Default initializations for TSEC controllers.  To override,
- * create a board-specific function called:
- * 	int board_eth_init(bd_t *bis)
- */
-
-extern int tsec_initialize(bd_t * bis, int index, char *devname);
 
+/*
+ * Initializes on-chip ethernet controllers.
+ * to override, implement board_eth_init()
+ */
 int cpu_eth_init(bd_t *bis)
 {
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC1)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 0, CONFIG_TSEC1_NAME);
-#endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC2)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 1, CONFIG_TSEC2_NAME);
+#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC_ENET) || defined(CONFIG_MPC85xx_FEC)
+	tsec_standard_init(bis);
 #endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_MPC85XX_FEC)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 2, CONFIG_MPC85XX_FEC_NAME);
-#else
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC3)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 2, CONFIG_TSEC3_NAME);
-#endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC4)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 3, CONFIG_TSEC4_NAME);
-#endif
-#endif
+
 	return 0;
 }
-#endif
diff --git a/cpu/mpc86xx/cpu.c b/cpu/mpc86xx/cpu.c
index ecea5b0..3a75af7 100644
--- a/cpu/mpc86xx/cpu.c
+++ b/cpu/mpc86xx/cpu.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <asm/cache.h>
 #include <asm/mmu.h>
 #include <mpc86xx.h>
+#include <tsec.h>
 #include <asm/fsl_law.h>
 
 
@@ -305,28 +306,15 @@
 
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_TSEC_ENET
-/* Default initializations for TSEC controllers.  To override,
- * create a board-specific function called:
- * 	int board_eth_init(bd_t *bis)
+/*
+ * Initializes on-chip ethernet controllers.
+ * to override, implement board_eth_init()
  */
-
-extern int tsec_initialize(bd_t * bis, int index, char *devname);
-
 int cpu_eth_init(bd_t *bis)
 {
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC1)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 0, CONFIG_TSEC1_NAME);
+#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC_ENET)
+	tsec_standard_init(bis);
 #endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC2)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 1, CONFIG_TSEC2_NAME);
-#endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC3)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 2, CONFIG_TSEC3_NAME);
-#endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_TSEC4)
-	tsec_initialize(bis, 3, CONFIG_TSEC4_NAME);
-#endif
+
 	return 0;
 }
-#endif /* CONFIG_TSEC_ENET */