diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index ca7cfa44..c7f4e108 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ byobu (5.23) unreleased; urgency=low
     detail.1, usr/share/man/man1/byobu-tmux.1:
     - point to the new byobu.co website rather than the launchpad landing
       page
+  * usr/share/byobu/profiles/common: LP: #1089008
+    - re-enable shift-pgup/shift-pgdn in the terminal buffer in screen,
+      to match our default in tmux
 
   [ Dustin Kirkland and Philip Muškovac ]
   * usr/lib/byobu/battery: LP: #1090831
diff --git a/usr/share/byobu/profiles/common b/usr/share/byobu/profiles/common
index d847aafa..bce08937 100644
--- a/usr/share/byobu/profiles/common
+++ b/usr/share/byobu/profiles/common
@@ -47,10 +47,11 @@ backtick 1004 	2	2		byobu-status screen_lower_right
 hardstatus alwayslastline
 
 # The following line would turn off alternate Screen switching in xterms,
-# so that text in Screen will go into the xterm's scrollback buffer.
-# However, we are disabling this at this point, since byobu's
-# alt-pgup and alt-pgdn keybindings now exist.
-#termcapinfo xterm* ti@:te@
+# so that text in Screen will go into the xterm's scrollback buffer
+# and user's can press shift-pgup/shift-pgdn.
+# However, alt-pgup and alt-pgdn keybindings are far more accurate,
+# and handle per session/window/split scrollback correctly
+termcapinfo xterm* ti@:te@
 altscreen on
 
 # Enable 256 color terminal