diff --git a/boot.nix b/boot.nix
index 834d6fd..3285eba 100644
--- a/boot.nix
+++ b/boot.nix
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ in
       loader.systemd-boot = {
         enable = cfg.efi && (!cfg.useGrub);
         configurationLimit = cfg.configurationLimit; 
+        consoleMode = "auto";
       };
 
       loader.generic-extlinux-compatible = {