diff --git a/openpower/configs/hostboot/romulus.config b/openpower/configs/hostboot/romulus.config
index 486017d..f41ec16 100755
--- a/openpower/configs/hostboot/romulus.config
+++ b/openpower/configs/hostboot/romulus.config
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 unset IPLTIME_CHECKSTOP_ANALYSIS
 
 # set for trace debug to console
-set CONSOLE_OUTPUT_TRACE
+unset CONSOLE_OUTPUT_TRACE
 
 unset CONFIG_SECUREBOOT
 unset CONFIG_TPMDD
diff --git a/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig b/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig
index 4538899..8d413f1 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/romulus_defconfig
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 BR2_OPENPOWER_POWER9=y
 BR2_HOSTBOOT_CONFIG_FILE="romulus.config"
 BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_GITHUB_PROJECT_VALUE="romulus-xml"
-BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_VERSION="01469bcb75751ce0b02468fbef0c392006ea7ba1"
+BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_VERSION="8633e11cd395547f37df3c9d90cc2c7e0bebd194"
 BR2_OPENPOWER_MACHINE_XML_FILENAME="romulus.xml"
 BR2_OPENPOWER_SYSTEM_XML_FILENAME="ROMULUS_hb.system.xml"
 BR2_OPENPOWER_MRW_XML_FILENAME="ROMULUS_hb.mrw.xml"