diff --git a/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.hash b/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.hash
index d4f3dbe3fe..9a4fac5dd0 100644
--- a/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.hash
+++ b/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.hash
@@ -1 +1 @@
-ee0aec8bb0626c61e73bc3c12d6cb5bf36ca9f79
+0cf1d38402aae7cab3f19a01c791d3ee9b90545c
diff --git a/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.port b/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.port
index 94533b64de..d3603866ed 100644
--- a/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.port
+++ b/repos/base-nova/ports/nova.port
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ DOWNLOADS := nova.git
 
 # r10 branch
 URL(nova) := https://github.com/alex-ab/NOVA.git
-REV(nova) := 2c8839886ad502be654273c0ac4cddca50432e86
+REV(nova) := e232309084397f7d621ccfa810941db3ea9e8ff6
 DIR(nova) := src/kernel/nova
 
 PATCHES   := $(sort $(wildcard $(REP_DIR)/patches/*.patch))
diff --git a/repos/gems/run/sculpt.run b/repos/gems/run/sculpt.run
index 8ac6148dc1..43150bd26a 100644
--- a/repos/gems/run/sculpt.run
+++ b/repos/gems/run/sculpt.run
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@ proc log_core { } {
 
 if {[log_core]} {
 	if {[have_spec nova]} {
-		proc kernel_output { } { return "novga serial logmem" }
+		proc kernel_output { } { return "serial logmem" }
 	}
 } else {
 	# disable default enabled serial log output via core
 	proc boot_output { } { return "" }
 
 	if {[have_spec nova]} {
-		proc kernel_output { } { return "novga logmem" }
+		proc kernel_output { } { return "logmem" }
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/repos/libports/run/acpi_suspend.run b/repos/libports/run/acpi_suspend.run
index 76ecabb8fc..2c5777535a 100644
--- a/repos/libports/run/acpi_suspend.run
+++ b/repos/libports/run/acpi_suspend.run
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ if {
 
 if {[have_spec nova]} {
 	# enable logmem to get kernel logs in memory
-	proc kernel_output { } { return "novga logmem" }
+	proc kernel_output { } { return "logmem" }
 }
 
 
diff --git a/repos/os/run/log_core.run b/repos/os/run/log_core.run
index c690721b55..9818ecb1bc 100644
--- a/repos/os/run/log_core.run
+++ b/repos/os/run/log_core.run
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ proc log_service { } {
 }
 
 if {[have_spec nova]} {
-	proc kernel_output { } { return "novga logmem" }
+	proc kernel_output { } { return "logmem" }
 }
 
 build {
diff --git a/repos/ports/run/virtualbox_auto.inc b/repos/ports/run/virtualbox_auto.inc
index 641ae93364..6fbe4e0ad1 100644
--- a/repos/ports/run/virtualbox_auto.inc
+++ b/repos/ports/run/virtualbox_auto.inc
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ if { [get_cmd_switch --autopilot] && [have_spec x86_32] } {
 }
 
 if {[have_spec nova]} {
-	proc kernel_output { } { return "novga logmem" }
+	proc kernel_output { } { return "logmem" }
 }
 
 create_boot_directory
diff --git a/tool/run/boot_dir/nova b/tool/run/boot_dir/nova
index ed11c74efa..5272791ebd 100644
--- a/tool/run/boot_dir/nova
+++ b/tool/run/boot_dir/nova
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ proc binary_name_core_a    { } { return "core-nova.a" }
 proc binary_name_timer     { } { return "nova_timer_drv" }
 
 proc kernel_files { } { return hypervisor }
-proc kernel_output { } { return "novga serial" }
+proc kernel_output { } { return "serial" }
 
 proc boot_output { } { return "serial" }
 
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ proc run_boot_dir {binaries} {
 		if {[apply_microcode]} {
 			puts $fh " module2 /boot/micro.code micro.code"
 		}
-		puts $fh " module2 /boot/hypervisor hypervisor iommu novpid [kernel_output]"
+		puts $fh " module2 /boot/hypervisor hypervisor iommu [kernel_output]"
 		puts $fh " module2 /boot/image.elf.gz image.elf"
 		puts $fh "}"
 		close $fh
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ proc run_boot_dir {binaries} {
 		if {[apply_microcode]} {
 			puts $fh " load /boot/micro.code micro.code"
 		}
-		puts $fh " load /boot/hypervisor iommu novpid [kernel_output]"
+		puts $fh " load /boot/hypervisor iommu [kernel_output]"
 		puts $fh " load /boot/image.elf"
 		close $fh