diff --git a/cmd/installer/pkg/install/install.go b/cmd/installer/pkg/install/install.go
index 106245277bb..6131c3199d0 100644
--- a/cmd/installer/pkg/install/install.go
+++ b/cmd/installer/pkg/install/install.go
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ func Install(p runtime.Platform, seq runtime.Sequence, opts *Options) (err error
 	// first defaults, then extra kernel args to allow extra kernel args to override defaults
 	cmdline.AppendDefaults()
 
-	if err = cmdline.AppendAll(opts.ExtraKernelArgs); err != nil {
+	if err = cmdline.AppendAll(opts.ExtraKernelArgs, procfs.WithOverwriteArgs("console")); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a8f749690b4..06737736943 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/talos-systems/crypto v0.2.1-0.20201203131813-e0dd56ac4745
 	github.com/talos-systems/go-blockdevice v0.1.1-0.20201218174450-f2728a581972
 	github.com/talos-systems/go-loadbalancer v0.1.0
-	github.com/talos-systems/go-procfs v0.0.0-20201223150035-a82654edcec1
+	github.com/talos-systems/go-procfs v0.0.0-20210108152626-8cbc42d3dc24
 	github.com/talos-systems/go-retry v0.1.1-0.20201113203059-8c63d290a688
 	github.com/talos-systems/go-smbios v0.0.0-20200807005123-80196199691e
 	github.com/talos-systems/grpc-proxy v0.2.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 4727edfe5ac..1f6f6647736 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -933,10 +933,8 @@ github.com/talos-systems/go-blockdevice v0.1.1-0.20201218174450-f2728a581972 h1:
 github.com/talos-systems/go-blockdevice v0.1.1-0.20201218174450-f2728a581972/go.mod h1:efEE9wjtgxiovqsZAV39xlOd/AOI/0sLuZqb5jEgeqo=
 github.com/talos-systems/go-loadbalancer v0.1.0 h1:MQFONvSjoleU8RrKq1O1Z8CyTCJGd4SLqdAHDlR6o9s=
 github.com/talos-systems/go-loadbalancer v0.1.0/go.mod h1:D5Qjfz+29WVjONWECZvOkmaLsBb3f5YeWME0u/5HmIc=
-github.com/talos-systems/go-procfs v0.0.0-20201210152942-5a9a4a75d559 h1:wHuwJhQa20pD0Re+Ucpr0ec+om/b0GgPcpvTwRHSR3o=
-github.com/talos-systems/go-procfs v0.0.0-20201210152942-5a9a4a75d559/go.mod h1:ATyUGFQIW8OnbnmvqefZWVPgL9g+CAmXHfkgny21xX8=
-github.com/talos-systems/go-procfs v0.0.0-20201223150035-a82654edcec1 h1:n6q6VlyJp5yyCAzUyds+CFDLW6iDvTDSDXoI3NoXpcs=
-github.com/talos-systems/go-procfs v0.0.0-20201223150035-a82654edcec1/go.mod h1:ATyUGFQIW8OnbnmvqefZWVPgL9g+CAmXHfkgny21xX8=
+github.com/talos-systems/go-procfs v0.0.0-20210108152626-8cbc42d3dc24 h1:fN8vYvlB9XBQ5aImb1vLgR0ZaDwvfZfBMptqkpi3aEg=
+github.com/talos-systems/go-procfs v0.0.0-20210108152626-8cbc42d3dc24/go.mod h1:ATyUGFQIW8OnbnmvqefZWVPgL9g+CAmXHfkgny21xX8=
 github.com/talos-systems/go-retry v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HiXQqyVStZ35uSY/MTLWVvQVmC3lIW2MS5VdDaMtoKM=
 github.com/talos-systems/go-retry v0.1.1-0.20201113203059-8c63d290a688 h1:U5wFGj5LXt/r+qfy1nGftQxJvEbg/lVJuasHKtk3K7s=
 github.com/talos-systems/go-retry v0.1.1-0.20201113203059-8c63d290a688/go.mod h1:HiXQqyVStZ35uSY/MTLWVvQVmC3lIW2MS5VdDaMtoKM=
diff --git a/internal/app/machined/pkg/runtime/v1alpha1/platform/packet/packet.go b/internal/app/machined/pkg/runtime/v1alpha1/platform/packet/packet.go
index 10921f2a04b..bdc4aa03de0 100644
--- a/internal/app/machined/pkg/runtime/v1alpha1/platform/packet/packet.go
+++ b/internal/app/machined/pkg/runtime/v1alpha1/platform/packet/packet.go
@@ -152,9 +152,6 @@ func (p *Packet) Configuration(ctx context.Context) ([]byte, error) {
 		}
 
 		bondName = iface.Bond
-
-		// nb: currently only one interface is supported, as adding one more interface breaks networking
-		break
 	}
 
 	// create multiple bond devices and add them to device list.
@@ -168,6 +165,10 @@ func (p *Packet) Configuration(ctx context.Context) ([]byte, error) {
 			DeviceCIDR:      fmt.Sprintf("%s/%d", addr.Address, addr.CIDR),
 			DeviceBond: &v1alpha1.Bond{
 				BondMode:       bondMode.String(),
+				BondDownDelay:  200,
+				BondMIIMon:     100,
+				BondUpDelay:    200,
+				BondHashPolicy: "layer3+4",
 				BondInterfaces: devicesInBond,
 			},
 		}
diff --git a/internal/app/networkd/pkg/networkd/networkd.go b/internal/app/networkd/pkg/networkd/networkd.go
index 7b41b2527e3..e4dc334f373 100644
--- a/internal/app/networkd/pkg/networkd/networkd.go
+++ b/internal/app/networkd/pkg/networkd/networkd.go
@@ -140,6 +140,13 @@ func New(config config.Provider) (*Networkd, error) {
 		}
 	}
 
+	// add local interfaces which were filtered out with Ignore
+	for _, device := range localInterfaces {
+		if _, ok := netconf[device.Name]; !ok {
+			netconf[device.Name] = []nic.Option{nic.WithName(device.Name), nic.WithIgnore()}
+		}
+	}
+
 	interfaces := make(map[string]*nic.NetworkInterface)
 
 	// Create nic.NetworkInterface representation of the interface
@@ -303,6 +310,7 @@ func (n *Networkd) decideHostname() (hostname, domainname string, address net.IP
 
 	// Loop through address responses and use the first hostname
 	// and address response.
+outer:
 	for _, intName := range interfaceNames {
 		iface := n.Interfaces[intName]
 
@@ -322,7 +330,7 @@ func (n *Networkd) decideHostname() (hostname, domainname string, address net.IP
 
 				address = method.Address().IP
 
-				break
+				break outer
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -400,7 +408,9 @@ func (n *Networkd) configureLinks(bonded bool) error {
 		count++
 
 		go func(netif *nic.NetworkInterface) {
-			log.Printf("setting up %s", netif.Name)
+			if !netif.IsIgnored() {
+				log.Printf("setting up %s", netif.Name)
+			}
 
 			errCh <- func() error {
 				// Ensure link exists
diff --git a/internal/app/networkd/pkg/networkd/networkd_test.go b/internal/app/networkd/pkg/networkd/networkd_test.go
index c51ca6ef3d1..119300e6626 100644
--- a/internal/app/networkd/pkg/networkd/networkd_test.go
+++ b/internal/app/networkd/pkg/networkd/networkd_test.go
@@ -199,6 +199,11 @@ func dhcpConfigFile() config.Provider {
 					{
 						DeviceInterface: "eth0",
 					},
+					{
+						DeviceInterface: "eth1",
+						DeviceCIDR:      "192.168.0.10/24",
+						DeviceMTU:       9100,
+					},
 				},
 			},
 		},