diff --git a/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.hash b/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.hash
index c530b8d1ea..d31f8bf76b 100644
--- a/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.hash
+++ b/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.hash
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7fc9daed65562521d30b825b520f7761a93c5607
+d6729d1669adce07fa0e393ce3f1928e0fa425ed
diff --git a/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.port b/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.port
index f484db09b9..e976ff53a0 100644
--- a/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.port
+++ b/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.port
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ DOWNLOADS := nova.git
 
 # r9 branch - use r9_debug for more verbose kernel messages
 URL(nova) := https://github.com/alex-ab/NOVA.git
-REV(nova) := 4911bb0693b62c738e3b542b65f9821e9cdc5f72
+REV(nova) := ef4b2877eb34b541d76a86810520369bdbd9d258
 DIR(nova) := src/kernel/nova
 
 PATCHES   := $(sort $(wildcard $(REP_DIR)/patches/*.patch))