diff --git a/configs/som-db5800-som-6867_defconfig b/configs/som-db5800-som-6867_defconfig
index 9fc169d..715311f 100644
--- a/configs/som-db5800-som-6867_defconfig
+++ b/configs/som-db5800-som-6867_defconfig
@@ -59,4 +59,5 @@
 CONFIG_VIDEO_VESA=y
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_SET_VESA_MODE=y
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_VESA_MODE_11A=y
+CONFIG_CFB_CONSOLE=y
 CONFIG_USE_PRIVATE_LIBGCC=y