diff --git a/roles/gnome/handlers/main.yml b/roles/gnome/handlers/main.yml
index 5274a2c..c29a95b 100644
--- a/roles/gnome/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/roles/gnome/handlers/main.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 - name: update dconf
   command: dconf update
   listen: update dconf
+
+- name: update grub
+  command: update-grub
+  listen: update grub
diff --git a/roles/gnome/tasks/main.yml b/roles/gnome/tasks/main.yml
index 01b6d7c..32b985d 100644
--- a/roles/gnome/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/gnome/tasks/main.yml
@@ -27,9 +27,16 @@
     dest: /etc/dconf/db/local.d/defaults
   notify: update dconf
 
-## Bug #698504  
+## Bug #698504
 - name: allow print job management
   replace:
     dest: "/etc/cups/cups-files.conf"
     regexp: '^(SystemGroup lpadmin)$'
     replace: '\1 root'
+
+- name: enable splash screen
+  replace:
+    dest: "/etc/default/grub"
+    regexp: '"quiet"$'
+    replace: '"quiet splash"'
+  notify: update grub