diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/ttys/getty.nix b/nixos/modules/services/ttys/getty.nix
index 35759716e08b..e8116920be47 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/ttys/getty.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/ttys/getty.nix
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ in
 
   ###### implementation
 
-  config = mkIf config.console.enable {
+  config = {
     # Note: this is set here rather than up there so that changing
     # nixos.label would not rebuild manual pages
     services.getty.greetingLine = mkDefault ''<<< Welcome to ${config.system.nixos.distroName} ${config.system.nixos.label} (\m) - \l >>>'';
diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/nspawn-container/default.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/nspawn-container/default.nix
index e1fdab1a6f1c..9100b580768b 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/nspawn-container/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/nspawn-container/default.nix
@@ -107,9 +107,6 @@ in
       }
     ];
 
-    # TODO(arianvp): Remove after https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/480686 is merged
-    console.enable = true;
-
     virtualisation.systemd-nspawn.options = [
       "--private-network"
       "--machine=${config.system.name}"