diff --git a/diskimage_builder/elements/bootloader/finalise.d/50-bootloader b/diskimage_builder/elements/bootloader/finalise.d/50-bootloader
index d042d0edf..433a2c677 100755
--- a/diskimage_builder/elements/bootloader/finalise.d/50-bootloader
+++ b/diskimage_builder/elements/bootloader/finalise.d/50-bootloader
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ fi
 
 GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="console=tty0 console=${SERIAL_CONSOLE} no_timer_check"
 if [ -n "$USE_GRUBBY" ]; then
-    grubby --update-kernel=ALL --args="$GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT"
+    grubby --update-kernel=ALL --args="${GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT} ${DIB_BOOTLOADER_DEFAULT_CMDLINE}"
 else
     echo "GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=\"${GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT} ${DIB_BOOTLOADER_DEFAULT_CMDLINE}\"" >>/etc/default/grub
 fi