diff --git a/pwnagotchi/ui/view.py b/pwnagotchi/ui/view.py
index 4c713e83..12c1ed2f 100644
--- a/pwnagotchi/ui/view.py
+++ b/pwnagotchi/ui/view.py
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ class View(object):
         delay = 1.0 / self._config['ui']['fps']
         while True:
             try:
-                if 'showcursor' not in self._config['ui'] or self._config['ui']['showcursor'] == True:
+                if self._config['ui'].get('cursor', False) == True:
                     name = self._state.get('name')
                     self.set('name', name.rstrip('█').strip() if '█' in name else (name + ' █'))
                 self.update()