diff --git a/packages/initramfs/sysutils/busybox-initramfs/config/busybox-initramfs.conf b/packages/initramfs/sysutils/busybox-initramfs/config/busybox-initramfs.conf
index fa1f2ed217..09b6bdb394 100644
--- a/packages/initramfs/sysutils/busybox-initramfs/config/busybox-initramfs.conf
+++ b/packages/initramfs/sysutils/busybox-initramfs/config/busybox-initramfs.conf
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ CONFIG_USLEEP=y
 #
 # Console Utilities
 #
-# CONFIG_CHVT is not set
+CONFIG_CHVT=y
 # CONFIG_FGCONSOLE is not set
 # CONFIG_CLEAR is not set
 # CONFIG_DEALLOCVT is not set