diff --git a/mk/linux/configuration.xml b/mk/linux/configuration.xml
index 2bfe7aac..d12d0af9 100644
--- a/mk/linux/configuration.xml
+++ b/mk/linux/configuration.xml
@@ -316,7 +316,15 @@ when they are issued a command"/>
 				<variable-name value="ConsoleMaxLines"/>
 				<description value=""/>
 				<default value="10"/>
-				<min value="0"/>
+				<min value="1"/>
+				<max value="50"/>
+			</field>
+			<field type="IntRange">
+				<name value="Maximum stored console lines"/>
+				<variable-name value="ConsoleMaxLinesStored"/>
+				<description value=""/>
+				<default value="20"/>
+				<min value="1"/>
 				<max value="50"/>
 			</field>
 			<field type="IntRange">
diff --git a/mk/linux/glest.ini b/mk/linux/glest.ini
index 1b1e8107..8c22537b 100644
--- a/mk/linux/glest.ini
+++ b/mk/linux/glest.ini
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ AutoTest=false
 CheckGlCaps=true
 ColorBits=32
 ConsoleMaxLines=10
+ConsoleMaxLinesStored=20
 ConsoleTimeout=20
 DayTime=1000
 DebugLogFile=debug.log