diff --git a/srcpkgs/vmklive/files/mklive.sh.in b/srcpkgs/vmklive/files/mklive.sh.in
index 55c47880bec..98e165b69b8 100755
--- a/srcpkgs/vmklive/files/mklive.sh.in
+++ b/srcpkgs/vmklive/files/mklive.sh.in
@@ -108,13 +108,13 @@ LABEL linux
 MENU LABEL Boot Void GNU/Linux ${kver} ($(uname -m))
 KERNEL /casper/vmlinuz
 INITRD /casper/initrd.lz
-APPEND boot=casper quiet keymap=${KEYMAP:-us} locale=${LOCALE:-en_US.UTF-8} ro
+APPEND boot=casper vga=current keymap=${KEYMAP:-us} locale=${LOCALE:-en_US.UTF-8} ro
 
 LABEL linuxtoram
 MENU LABEL Boot Void GNU/Linux ${kver} (RAM) ($(uname -m))
 KERNEL /casper/vmlinuz
 INITRD /casper/initrd.lz
-APPEND boot=casper quiet toram keymap=${KEYMAP:-us} locale=${LOCALE:-en_US.UTF-8} ro
+APPEND boot=casper vga=current toram keymap=${KEYMAP:-us} locale=${LOCALE:-en_US.UTF-8} ro
 
 LABEL c
 MENU LABEL Boot first HD found by the BIOS
diff --git a/srcpkgs/vmklive/template b/srcpkgs/vmklive/template
index c76b7ff04b7..e7bef2f4fa6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/vmklive/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/vmklive/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'vmklive'
 pkgname=vmklive
-version=0.6.2
+version=0.6.3
 short_desc="Void GNU/Linux live image maker"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="Public domain"