diff --git a/boards/qemu-coreboot/qemu-coreboot.config b/boards/qemu-coreboot/qemu-coreboot.config
index 23f22c2f..d670dc21 100644
--- a/boards/qemu-coreboot/qemu-coreboot.config
+++ b/boards/qemu-coreboot/qemu-coreboot.config
@@ -21,8 +21,16 @@ CONFIG_GPG2=y
 CONFIG_LVM2=y
 CONFIG_MBEDTLS=y
 CONFIG_DROPBEAR=y
-CONFIG_CAIRO=y
-CONFIG_FBWHIPTAIL=y
+
+#Uncomment only one of the following block
+#Required for graphical gui-init (FBWhiptail)
+#CONFIG_CAIRO=y
+#CONFIG_FBWHIPTAIL=y
+#
+#text-based init (generic-init and gui-init)
+CONFIG_NEWT=y
+CONFIG_SLANG=y
+
 endif
 
 CONFIG_LINUX_ATA=y
@@ -30,7 +38,13 @@ CONFIG_LINUX_AHCI=y
 CONFIG_LINUX_USB=y
 CONFIG_LINUX_E1000=y
 
-export CONFIG_BOOTSCRIPT=/bin/gui-init
+#Uncomment only one BOOTSCRIPT:
+#Whiptail-based init (text-based or FBWhiptail)
+#export CONFIG_BOOTSCRIPT=/bin/gui-init
+#
+#text-based original init:
+export CONFIG_BOOTSCRIPT=/bin/generic-init
+
 export CONFIG_TPM=n
 
 export CONFIG_BOOT_DEV="/dev/sda1"