diff --git a/components/bootloader_support/src/bootloader_console.c b/components/bootloader_support/src/bootloader_console.c
index ea76d90a2fa..4be09659e0a 100644
--- a/components/bootloader_support/src/bootloader_console.c
+++ b/components/bootloader_support/src/bootloader_console.c
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ void bootloader_console_init(void)
     const int uart_tx_gpio = CONFIG_ESP_CONSOLE_UART_TX_GPIO;
     const int uart_rx_gpio = CONFIG_ESP_CONSOLE_UART_RX_GPIO;
 
+    // Switch to the new UART (this just changes UART number used for esp_rom_printf in ROM code).
+    esp_rom_uart_set_as_console(uart_num);
+
     // If console is attached to UART1 or if non-default pins are used,
     // need to reconfigure pins using GPIO matrix
     if (uart_num != 0 ||
diff --git a/components/esp_rom/esp32c2/ld/esp32c2.rom.api.ld b/components/esp_rom/esp32c2/ld/esp32c2.rom.api.ld
index ab20c38b808..5116ddc3945 100644
--- a/components/esp_rom/esp32c2/ld/esp32c2.rom.api.ld
+++ b/components/esp_rom/esp32c2/ld/esp32c2.rom.api.ld
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_tx_one_char    = uart_tx_one_char );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_tx_wait_idle   = uart_tx_wait_idle );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_rx_one_char    = uart_rx_one_char );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_rx_string      = UartRxString );
+PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_set_as_console = uart_tx_switch );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_putc           = ets_write_char_uart );
 
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_mbedtls_md5_starts_ret = mbedtls_md5_starts_ret );
diff --git a/components/esp_rom/esp32c6/ld/esp32c6.rom.api.ld b/components/esp_rom/esp32c6/ld/esp32c6.rom.api.ld
index 4d26da27201..1805074f0a6 100644
--- a/components/esp_rom/esp32c6/ld/esp32c6.rom.api.ld
+++ b/components/esp_rom/esp32c6/ld/esp32c6.rom.api.ld
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_tx_one_char    = uart_tx_one_char );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_tx_wait_idle   = uart_tx_wait_idle );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_rx_one_char    = uart_rx_one_char );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_rx_string      = UartRxString );
+PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_set_as_console = uart_tx_switch );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_putc           = ets_write_char_uart );
 
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_md5_init   = MD5Init );
diff --git a/components/esp_rom/esp32h4/ld/rev1/esp32h4.rom.api.ld b/components/esp_rom/esp32h4/ld/rev1/esp32h4.rom.api.ld
index 96c5a681901..a12e1c2c5a5 100644
--- a/components/esp_rom/esp32h4/ld/rev1/esp32h4.rom.api.ld
+++ b/components/esp_rom/esp32h4/ld/rev1/esp32h4.rom.api.ld
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_tx_one_char    = uart_tx_one_char );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_tx_wait_idle   = uart_tx_wait_idle );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_rx_one_char    = uart_rx_one_char );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_rx_string      = UartRxString );
+PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_set_as_console = uart_tx_switch );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_putc           = ets_write_char_uart );
 
 
diff --git a/components/esp_rom/esp32h4/ld/rev2/esp32h4.rom.api.ld b/components/esp_rom/esp32h4/ld/rev2/esp32h4.rom.api.ld
index 96c5a681901..a12e1c2c5a5 100644
--- a/components/esp_rom/esp32h4/ld/rev2/esp32h4.rom.api.ld
+++ b/components/esp_rom/esp32h4/ld/rev2/esp32h4.rom.api.ld
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_tx_one_char    = uart_tx_one_char );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_tx_wait_idle   = uart_tx_wait_idle );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_rx_one_char    = uart_rx_one_char );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_rx_string      = UartRxString );
+PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_set_as_console = uart_tx_switch );
 PROVIDE ( esp_rom_uart_putc           = ets_write_char_uart );
 
 
diff --git a/components/esp_rom/patches/esp_rom_uart.c b/components/esp_rom/patches/esp_rom_uart.c
index 7f71a542e2f..470b6f5205f 100644
--- a/components/esp_rom/patches/esp_rom_uart.c
+++ b/components/esp_rom/patches/esp_rom_uart.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include "esp_attr.h"
 #include "sdkconfig.h"
 #include "hal/uart_ll.h"
+#include "hal/efuse_hal.h"
 
 #if CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32
 /**
@@ -24,3 +25,25 @@ IRAM_ATTR void esp_rom_uart_set_clock_baudrate(uint8_t uart_no, uint32_t clock_h
 {
     uart_ll_set_baudrate(UART_LL_GET_HW(uart_no), baud_rate, clock_hz);
 }
+
+#if CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32C3
+/**
+ * The ESP32-C3 ROM has released two versions, one is the ECO3 version,
+ * and the other is the version before ECO3 (include ECO0 ECO1 ECO2).
+ * These two versions of the ROM code do not list uart_tx_switch wrap
+ * function in the ROM interface, so here use the uart_tx_switch direct
+ * address instead.
+ */
+IRAM_ATTR void esp_rom_uart_set_as_console(uint8_t uart_no)
+{
+    typedef void (*rom_func_t)(uint8_t);
+    rom_func_t uart_tx_switch = NULL;
+
+    if (efuse_hal_chip_revision() < 3) {
+        uart_tx_switch = (rom_func_t)0x4004b8ca;
+    } else {
+        uart_tx_switch = (rom_func_t)0x4004c166;
+    }
+    uart_tx_switch(uart_no);
+}
+#endif