diff --git a/share/bootloaders/grub-pc/install_start_text.cfg b/share/bootloaders/grub-pc/install_start_text.cfg
index eb3af3fa9..33da222b3 100644
--- a/share/bootloaders/grub-pc/install_start_text.cfg
+++ b/share/bootloaders/grub-pc/install_start_text.cfg
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 menuentry 'Start installer' --hotkey=i {
-	linux	@KERNEL_DI@ vga=normal @APPEND_INSTALL@ --- quiet
+	linux	@KERNEL_DI@ vga=788 @APPEND_INSTALL@ --- quiet
 	initrd	@INITRD_DI@
 }