diff --git a/configs/baseline/syslinux/syslinux.cfg b/configs/baseline/syslinux/syslinux.cfg
index 158a358bac4170927c44329f2a5c4a93b043c8b8..66b3217c49724b43af64646c3977dc1f5d42a458 100644
--- a/configs/baseline/syslinux/syslinux.cfg
+++ b/configs/baseline/syslinux/syslinux.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 UI boot/syslinux/menu.c32
 MENU TITLE Arch Linux
+MENU CLEAR
 
 LABEL arch
 MENU LABEL Arch Linux
diff --git a/configs/releng/syslinux/archiso_head.cfg b/configs/releng/syslinux/archiso_head.cfg
index 81ad26e1cee6db67a921aa667f1cdf44b216bfb0..a915d34b90158c0560db52f04c2241cd483bb652 100644
--- a/configs/releng/syslinux/archiso_head.cfg
+++ b/configs/releng/syslinux/archiso_head.cfg
@@ -23,3 +23,5 @@ MENU COLOR timeout_msg  37;40   #80ffffff #00000000 std
 MENU COLOR timeout      1;37;40 #c0ffffff #00000000 std
 MENU COLOR msg07        37;40   #90ffffff #a0000000 std
 MENU COLOR tabmsg       31;40   #30ffffff #00000000 std
+
+MENU CLEAR