diff --git a/meta-facebook/recipes-phosphor/console/obmc-console/client.conf b/meta-facebook/recipes-phosphor/console/obmc-console/client.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d84c004
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-facebook/recipes-phosphor/console/obmc-console/client.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Specify the escape sequence <Ctrl+L>x which is usable by
+# existing FB tooling.
+escape-sequence =  x
diff --git a/meta-facebook/recipes-phosphor/console/obmc-console_%.bbappend b/meta-facebook/recipes-phosphor/console/obmc-console_%.bbappend
index 9f6022c..44701c8 100644
--- a/meta-facebook/recipes-phosphor/console/obmc-console_%.bbappend
+++ b/meta-facebook/recipes-phosphor/console/obmc-console_%.bbappend
@@ -11,3 +11,8 @@
 SERVER_CONFS = "${@ ' '.join([ f'file://server.{i}.conf' for i in d.getVar('OBMC_CONSOLE_TTYS', True).split() ])}"
 
 SRC_URI:append = " ${SERVER_CONFS}"
+SRC_URI:append = " file://client.conf "
+
+do_install:append() {
+  install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/client.conf ${D}${sysconfdir}/${BPN}/client.conf
+}