diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 40396b0e9..f009777e6 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -798,6 +798,7 @@ linux (4.19.34-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * [rt] Update to 4.19.31-rt18 (no functional change)
   * [armhf,arm64] Revert "net: stmmac: Send TSO packets always from Queue 0"
   * [riscv64] linux-image-dbg: Include vdso debug symbols
+  * [ia64] linux-image: Recommend grub-efi-ia64 instead of (removed) elilo
 
   [ YunQiang Su ]
   * [mips*r6] Re-enable CONFIG_JUMP_LABEL, which has been fixed in upstream.
diff --git a/debian/config/ia64/defines b/debian/config/ia64/defines
index 83b73c36b..c3ad16d6a 100644
--- a/debian/config/ia64/defines
+++ b/debian/config/ia64/defines
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ kernel-arch: ia64
 image-file: vmlinux.gz
 
 [image]
-bootloaders: elilo
+bootloaders: grub-efi-ia64
 install-stem: vmlinuz
 
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