diff --git a/etc/etc.arm/ttys b/etc/etc.arm/ttys
index ba410b707c1c..501bae69bd50 100644
--- a/etc/etc.arm/ttys
+++ b/etc/etc.arm/ttys
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 # when going to single-user mode.
 console	none				unknown	off secure
 #
-ttyv0	"/usr/libexec/getty Pc"		xterm	off  secure
+ttyv0	"/usr/libexec/getty Pc"		xterm	onifconsole  secure
 # Virtual terminals
 ttyv1	"/usr/libexec/getty Pc"		xterm	off  secure
 ttyv2	"/usr/libexec/getty Pc"		xterm	off  secure
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ ttyv7	"/usr/libexec/getty Pc"		xterm	off  secure
 #ttyv8	"/usr/local/bin/xdm -nodaemon"	xterm	off secure
 # Serial terminals
 # The 'dialup' keyword identifies dialin lines to login, fingerd etc.
-ttyu0	"/usr/libexec/getty 3wire"	vt100	on  secure
+ttyu0	"/usr/libexec/getty 3wire"	vt100	onifconsole  secure
 ttyu1	"/usr/libexec/getty std.9600"	dialup	off secure
 ttyu2	"/usr/libexec/getty std.9600"	dialup	off secure
 ttyu3	"/usr/libexec/getty std.9600"	dialup	off secure