diff --git a/arch/x86_64/vgacon.c b/arch/x86_64/vgacon.c
index dc3b652..52e9525 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/vgacon.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/vgacon.c
@@ -114,7 +114,11 @@ static console_t vgacon = {
 void vgacon_init(void)
 {
 	g_console_cursor_xpos = 0;
-	g_console_cursor_ypos = 5;
+	g_console_cursor_ypos = 0;
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < k_console_width * k_console_height; i++) {
+		g_console_fb[i] = DEFAULT_ATTRIB << 8;
+	}
 
 	init_vga_cursor();
 	move_vga_cursor(g_console_cursor_xpos, g_console_cursor_ypos);