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diff --git a/src/core/console.c b/src/core/console.c
index cd3239d6f..830f45390 100644
--- a/src/core/console.c
+++ b/src/core/console.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
#include "stddef.h"
#include "console.h"
+#include <gpxe/process.h>
/** @file */
@@ -97,6 +98,11 @@ int getchar ( void ) {
* less CPU time in a VMware session.
*/
cpu_nap();
+
+ /* Keep processing background tasks while we wait for
+ * input.
+ */
+ step();
console = has_input();
if ( console && console->getchar )