diff --git a/examples/docker.yml b/examples/docker.yml
index ddbd3b1db..ea8e48dbc 100644
--- a/examples/docker.yml
+++ b/examples/docker.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 kernel:
   image: linuxkit/kernel:4.9.40
-  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0"
+  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0 console=ttyAMA0"
 init:
   - linuxkit/init:906e174b3f2e07f97d6fd693a2e8518e98dafa58
   - linuxkit/runc:90e45f13e1d0a0983f36ef854621e3eac91cf541
diff --git a/examples/getty.yml b/examples/getty.yml
index f407e412c..10d94feb9 100644
--- a/examples/getty.yml
+++ b/examples/getty.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 kernel:
   image: linuxkit/kernel:4.9.40
-  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0"
+  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0 console=ttyAMA0"
 init:
   - linuxkit/init:906e174b3f2e07f97d6fd693a2e8518e98dafa58
   - linuxkit/runc:90e45f13e1d0a0983f36ef854621e3eac91cf541
diff --git a/examples/minimal.yml b/examples/minimal.yml
index ecad47b9c..cb8dbeaff 100644
--- a/examples/minimal.yml
+++ b/examples/minimal.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 kernel:
   image: linuxkit/kernel:4.9.40
-  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0"
+  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0 console=ttyAMA0"
 init:
   - linuxkit/init:906e174b3f2e07f97d6fd693a2e8518e98dafa58
   - linuxkit/runc:90e45f13e1d0a0983f36ef854621e3eac91cf541
diff --git a/examples/redis-os.yml b/examples/redis-os.yml
index c30cf772f..84dcb7708 100644
--- a/examples/redis-os.yml
+++ b/examples/redis-os.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # connect: nc localhost 6379
 kernel:
   image: linuxkit/kernel:4.9.40
-  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0"
+  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0 console=ttyAMA0"
 init:
   - linuxkit/init:906e174b3f2e07f97d6fd693a2e8518e98dafa58
   - linuxkit/runc:90e45f13e1d0a0983f36ef854621e3eac91cf541
diff --git a/examples/sshd.yml b/examples/sshd.yml
index c8ebef263..4a88935ba 100644
--- a/examples/sshd.yml
+++ b/examples/sshd.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 kernel:
   image: linuxkit/kernel:4.9.40
-  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0"
+  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0 console=ttyAMA0"
 init:
   - linuxkit/init:906e174b3f2e07f97d6fd693a2e8518e98dafa58
   - linuxkit/runc:90e45f13e1d0a0983f36ef854621e3eac91cf541
diff --git a/examples/swap.yml b/examples/swap.yml
index 795ebc16b..3e0dca367 100644
--- a/examples/swap.yml
+++ b/examples/swap.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 kernel:
   image: linuxkit/kernel:4.9.40
-  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0"
+  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0 console=ttyAMA0"
 init:
   - linuxkit/init:906e174b3f2e07f97d6fd693a2e8518e98dafa58
   - linuxkit/runc:90e45f13e1d0a0983f36ef854621e3eac91cf541
diff --git a/linuxkit.yml b/linuxkit.yml
index 1f691fbad..1dcb1cef6 100644
--- a/linuxkit.yml
+++ b/linuxkit.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 kernel:
   image: linuxkit/kernel:4.9.40
-  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0"
+  cmdline: "console=tty0 console=ttyS0 console=ttyAMA0"
 init:
   - linuxkit/init:906e174b3f2e07f97d6fd693a2e8518e98dafa58
   - linuxkit/runc:90e45f13e1d0a0983f36ef854621e3eac91cf541