diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-azure/files/grub.cfg b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-azure/files/grub.cfg
index f114fc95c4..e6bc284261 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-azure/files/grub.cfg
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-azure/files/grub.cfg
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # CoreOS GRUB settings
 
 # Azure only has a serial console.
-set linux_console="console=ttyS0,115200n8 earlyprintk=ttyS0,115200"
+set linux_console="console=ttyS0,115200n8 earlyprintk=ttyS0,115200 systemd.journald.forward_to_console=yes"
 serial com0 --speed=115200 --word=8 --parity=no
 terminal_input serial_com0
 terminal_output serial_com0
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-azure/oem-azure-2.0.12.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-azure/oem-azure-2.0.12-r1.ebuild
similarity index 100%
rename from sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-azure/oem-azure-2.0.12.ebuild
rename to sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/coreos-base/oem-azure/oem-azure-2.0.12-r1.ebuild