diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index be74a89f7..411b7f473 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -454,7 +454,6 @@ linux (4.19.20-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * thermal: Enable DEVFREQ_THERMAL, THERMAL_STATISTICS
   * tpm: Enable TCG_TIS_SPI, TCG_VTPM_PROXY as modules
   * usbtouchscreen: Enable TOUCHSCREEN_USB_EASYTOUCH
-  * video: Enable FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_DEFERRED_TAKEOVER
   * watchdog: Enable WATCHDOG_PRETIMEOUT_GOV, WATCHDOG_PRETIMEOUT_GOV_NOOP,
     WATCHDOG_PRETIMEOUT_DEFAULT_GOV_NOOP; WATCHDOG_PRETIMEOUT_GOV_PANIC,
     WDAT_WDT as modules
diff --git a/debian/config/config b/debian/config/config
index ef69db3b7..562f30baa 100644
--- a/debian/config/config
+++ b/debian/config/config
@@ -5549,7 +5549,8 @@ CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE_ROWS=25
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y
 # CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_DETECT_PRIMARY is not set
 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_ROTATION=y
-CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_DEFERRED_TAKEOVER=y
+#. This won't work nicely unless we also hide the boot menu
+# CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_DEFERRED_TAKEOVER is not set
 
 ##
 ## file: drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig