1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/testing/test-instrumentation.nix b/nixos/modules/testing/test-instrumentation.nix
index 4ab2578eb81e6..028099c64643c 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/testing/test-instrumentation.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/testing/test-instrumentation.nix
@@ -96,6 +96,12 @@ in
         MaxLevelConsole=debug
       '';
 
+    boot.initrd.systemd.contents."/etc/systemd/journald.conf".text = ''
+      [Journal]
+      ForwardToConsole=yes
+      MaxLevelConsole=debug
+    '';
+
     systemd.extraConfig = ''
       # Don't clobber the console with duplicate systemd messages.
       ShowStatus=no
@@ -107,6 +113,8 @@ in
       DefaultTimeoutStartSec=300
     '';
 
+    boot.initrd.systemd.extraConfig = config.systemd.extraConfig;
+
     boot.consoleLogLevel = 7;
 
     # Prevent tests from accessing the Internet.