diff --git a/configs/TEST_nommu_defconfig b/configs/TEST_nommu_defconfig
index d9ec41cd0..d7a9cfe25 100644
--- a/configs/TEST_nommu_defconfig
+++ b/configs/TEST_nommu_defconfig
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ CONFIG_FEATURE_KILL_REMOVED=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_KILL_DELAY=1
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SCTTY=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SYSLOG=y
-CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET=y
+CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS=y
 CONFIG_LINUXRC=y
 CONFIG_HALT=y
diff --git a/configs/TEST_noprintf_defconfig b/configs/TEST_noprintf_defconfig
index c7330ed5d..adb6b7036 100644
--- a/configs/TEST_noprintf_defconfig
+++ b/configs/TEST_noprintf_defconfig
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ CONFIG_FEATURE_VI_MAX_LEN=0
 CONFIG_FEATURE_KILL_DELAY=0
 # CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SCTTY is not set
 # CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SYSLOG is not set
-# CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET is not set
+# CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_QUIET is not set
 # CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS is not set
 # CONFIG_LINUXRC is not set
 # CONFIG_HALT is not set
diff --git a/configs/TEST_rh9_defconfig b/configs/TEST_rh9_defconfig
index 86e13cd53..0d72cdac9 100644
--- a/configs/TEST_rh9_defconfig
+++ b/configs/TEST_rh9_defconfig
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_INITTAB=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_KILL_DELAY=0
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SCTTY=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SYSLOG=y
-CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET=y
+CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS=y
 CONFIG_LINUXRC=y
 CONFIG_HALT=y
diff --git a/configs/android2_defconfig b/configs/android2_defconfig
index 9338f66ac..866a87989 100644
--- a/configs/android2_defconfig
+++ b/configs/android2_defconfig
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_INITTAB=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_KILL_DELAY=0
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SCTTY=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SYSLOG=y
-CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET=y
+CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS=y
 CONFIG_LINUXRC=y
 CONFIG_INIT_TERMINAL_TYPE="linux"
diff --git a/configs/android_502_defconfig b/configs/android_502_defconfig
index 316063440..8d8dd250f 100644
--- a/configs/android_502_defconfig
+++ b/configs/android_502_defconfig
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_INITTAB=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_KILL_DELAY=0
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SCTTY=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SYSLOG=y
-CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET=y
+CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS=y
 CONFIG_LINUXRC=y
 CONFIG_INIT_TERMINAL_TYPE="linux"
diff --git a/configs/android_defconfig b/configs/android_defconfig
index cd3490c4e..1eaab9eae 100644
--- a/configs/android_defconfig
+++ b/configs/android_defconfig
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_INITTAB=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_KILL_DELAY=0
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SCTTY=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SYSLOG=y
-CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET=y
+CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS=y
 CONFIG_LINUXRC=y
 CONFIG_INIT_TERMINAL_TYPE="linux"
diff --git a/configs/android_ndk_defconfig b/configs/android_ndk_defconfig
index f2773be46..dc9d21ce5 100644
--- a/configs/android_ndk_defconfig
+++ b/configs/android_ndk_defconfig
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_INITTAB=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_KILL_DELAY=0
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SCTTY=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SYSLOG=y
-CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET=y
+CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_QUIET=y
 CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS=y
 CONFIG_LINUXRC=y
 CONFIG_INIT_TERMINAL_TYPE="linux"
diff --git a/configs/cygwin_defconfig b/configs/cygwin_defconfig
index 816f76e65..37e3e210f 100644
--- a/configs/cygwin_defconfig
+++ b/configs/cygwin_defconfig
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ CONFIG_TELINIT_PATH=""
 CONFIG_FEATURE_KILL_DELAY=0
 # CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SCTTY is not set
 # CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SYSLOG is not set
-# CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET is not set
+# CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_QUIET is not set
 # CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS is not set
 # CONFIG_LINUXRC is not set
 CONFIG_INIT_TERMINAL_TYPE=""
diff --git a/configs/freebsd_defconfig b/configs/freebsd_defconfig
index d223b7230..90e0a8bda 100644
--- a/configs/freebsd_defconfig
+++ b/configs/freebsd_defconfig
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ CONFIG_TELINIT_PATH=""
 CONFIG_FEATURE_KILL_DELAY=0
 # CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SCTTY is not set
 # CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SYSLOG is not set
-# CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET is not set
+# CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_QUIET is not set
 # CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS is not set
 # CONFIG_LINUXRC is not set
 CONFIG_INIT_TERMINAL_TYPE=""
diff --git a/init/init.c b/init/init.c
index 8db4ced58..833759341 100644
--- a/init/init.c
+++ b/init/init.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 //config:	  init is the first program run when the system boots.
 //config:
 //config:config LINUXRC
-//config:	bool "Support running init from within an initrd (not initramfs)"
+//config:	bool "linuxrc: support running init from initrd (not initramfs)"
 //config:	default y
 //config:	select FEATURE_SYSLOG
 //config:	help
@@ -74,12 +74,10 @@
 //config:	default y
 //config:	depends on INIT || LINUXRC
 //config:
-//config:config FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET
-//config:	bool "Be _extra_ quiet on boot"
+//config:config FEATURE_INIT_QUIET
+//config:	bool "Be quiet on boot (no 'init started:' message)"
 //config:	default y
 //config:	depends on INIT || LINUXRC
-//config:	help
-//config:	  Prevent init from logging some messages to the console during boot.
 //config:
 //config:config FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS
 //config:	bool "Support dumping core for child processes (debugging only)"
@@ -1098,7 +1096,7 @@ int init_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 	if (argv[1])
 		xsetenv("RUNLEVEL", argv[1]);
 
-#if !ENABLE_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET
+#if !ENABLE_FEATURE_INIT_QUIET
 	/* Hello world */
 	message(L_CONSOLE | L_LOG, "init started: %s", bb_banner);
 #endif