diff --git a/man/loader.conf.xml b/man/loader.conf.xml
index 9592f48247..c7794cd195 100644
--- a/man/loader.conf.xml
+++ b/man/loader.conf.xml
@@ -142,9 +142,12 @@
       <varlistentry>
         <term>console-mode</term>
 
-        <listitem><para>This option configures the resolution of the console. Takes a
-        number or one of the special values listed below. The following values may be
-        used:</para>
+        <listitem><para>This option configures the resolution of the console. This may be changed in
+        the boot menu itself and will be stored as an EFI variable in that case, overriding this
+        option.</para>
+
+        <para>Takes a number or one of the special values listed below. The following
+        values may be used:</para>
 
         <variablelist>
           <varlistentry>
diff --git a/man/systemd-boot.xml b/man/systemd-boot.xml
index def2d06cf1..b6efd8927c 100644
--- a/man/systemd-boot.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-boot.xml
@@ -416,6 +416,15 @@
         <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v240"/></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
+      <varlistentry>
+        <term><varname>LoaderConfigConsoleMode</varname></term>
+        <listitem><para>The numerical menu console mode. Read by the boot loader. <varname>LoaderConfigConsoleMode</varname>
+        is maintained persistently. <varname>LoaderConfigConsoleMode</varname> may be manipulated with the
+        <keycap>r</keycap>/<keycap>R</keycap> keys, see above.</para>
+
+        <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v250"/></listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
       <varlistentry>
         <term><varname>LoaderDevicePartUUID</varname></term>
 
@@ -452,6 +461,27 @@
         <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v240"/></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
+      <varlistentry>
+        <term><varname>LoaderEntryLastBooted</varname></term>
+
+        <listitem><para>The identifier of the boot loader entry last attempted. Set and read by the boot loader,
+        only when <filename>/loader/loader.conf</filename> has default set to <literal>@saved</literal>. See
+        <citerefentry><refentrytitle>loader.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
+
+        <para> The boot loader will ensure <varname>LoaderEntryLastBooted</varname> is up-to date for every boot,
+        updating it as needed and will omit changing it all together when <varname>LoaderEntryOneShot</varname>
+        is set.</para>
+
+        <para>The boot loader reads the variable, which takes higher priority than
+        <varname>LoaderEntryDefault</varname>. The variable is ignored when <varname>LoaderEntryOneShot</varname>
+        is set.</para>
+
+        <para><varname>LoaderEntryLastBooted</varname> cannot be used as indication that the last boot was
+        successful or not.</para>
+
+        <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v250"/></listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
       <varlistentry>
         <term><varname>LoaderEntrySelected</varname></term>
 
diff --git a/src/boot/bootctl-install.c b/src/boot/bootctl-install.c
index ca14564a8e..e6f66deeab 100644
--- a/src/boot/bootctl-install.c
+++ b/src/boot/bootctl-install.c
@@ -972,9 +972,11 @@ static int remove_loader_variables(void) {
         /* Remove all persistent loader variables we define */
 
         FOREACH_STRING(var,
+                       EFI_LOADER_VARIABLE(LoaderConfigConsoleMode),
                        EFI_LOADER_VARIABLE(LoaderConfigTimeout),
                        EFI_LOADER_VARIABLE(LoaderConfigTimeoutOneShot),
                        EFI_LOADER_VARIABLE(LoaderEntryDefault),
+                       EFI_LOADER_VARIABLE(LoaderEntryLastBooted),
                        EFI_LOADER_VARIABLE(LoaderEntryOneShot),
                        EFI_LOADER_VARIABLE(LoaderSystemToken)){