diff --git a/packages/sysutils/bash/init.d/03_debugshell b/packages/sysutils/bash/init.d/03_debugshell
index 40c70c4d71..fa9205f45a 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/bash/init.d/03_debugshell
+++ b/packages/sysutils/bash/init.d/03_debugshell
@@ -24,5 +24,6 @@
 TTY="3"
 
 if [ "$DEBUG" = "yes" ]; then
+  PS1="\007\]\[\e[1;32m\]\h\[\e[1;32m\]:\[\e[1;34m\]\w \[\e[0m\]\\$ "
   openvt -w -c $TTY /bin/sh &
 fi
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/bash/init.d/99_shell b/packages/sysutils/bash/init.d/99_shell
index f81366c2c2..21e3aed810 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/bash/init.d/99_shell
+++ b/packages/sysutils/bash/init.d/99_shell
@@ -24,5 +24,6 @@
 TTY="1"
 
 while true; do
+  PS1="\007\]\[\e[1;32m\]\h\[\e[1;32m\]:\[\e[1;34m\]\w \[\e[0m\]\\$ "
   openvt -w -c $TTY /bin/sh
 done