diff --git a/app/src/lib/shells/linux.ts b/app/src/lib/shells/linux.ts
index bb4bbdbe703..79942c30f60 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/shells/linux.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/shells/linux.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { pathExists, spawn } from '../helpers/linux'
 
 export enum Shell {
   Gnome = 'GNOME Terminal',
+  GnomeConsole = 'GNOME Console',
   Mate = 'MATE Terminal',
   Tilix = 'Tilix',
   Terminator = 'Terminator',
@@ -38,6 +39,8 @@ function getShellPath(shell: Shell): Promise<string | null> {
   switch (shell) {
     case Shell.Gnome:
       return getPathIfAvailable('/usr/bin/gnome-terminal')
+    case Shell.GnomeConsole:
+      return getPathIfAvailable('/usr/bin/kgx')
     case Shell.Mate:
       return getPathIfAvailable('/usr/bin/mate-terminal')
     case Shell.Tilix:
@@ -72,6 +75,7 @@ export async function getAvailableShells(): Promise<
 > {
   const [
     gnomeTerminalPath,
+    gnomeConsolePath,
     mateTerminalPath,
     tilixPath,
     terminatorPath,
@@ -86,6 +90,7 @@ export async function getAvailableShells(): Promise<
     kittyPath,
   ] = await Promise.all([
     getShellPath(Shell.Gnome),
+    getShellPath(Shell.GnomeConsole),
     getShellPath(Shell.Mate),
     getShellPath(Shell.Tilix),
     getShellPath(Shell.Terminator),
@@ -105,6 +110,10 @@ export async function getAvailableShells(): Promise<
     shells.push({ shell: Shell.Gnome, path: gnomeTerminalPath })
   }
 
+  if (gnomeConsolePath) {
+    shells.push({ shell: Shell.GnomeConsole, path: gnomeConsolePath })
+  }
+
   if (mateTerminalPath) {
     shells.push({ shell: Shell.Mate, path: mateTerminalPath })
   }
@@ -163,6 +172,7 @@ export function launch(
   const shell = foundShell.shell
   switch (shell) {
     case Shell.Gnome:
+    case Shell.GnomeConsole:
     case Shell.Mate:
     case Shell.Tilix:
     case Shell.Terminator: