diff --git a/pwnagotchi/utils.py b/pwnagotchi/utils.py
index 1c430f4d..74ad7edf 100644
--- a/pwnagotchi/utils.py
+++ b/pwnagotchi/utils.py
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ def load_config(args):
     elif config['ui']['display']['type'] in ('ws_27inch', 'ws27inch', 'waveshare_27inch', 'waveshare27inch'):
         config['ui']['display']['type'] = 'waveshare27inch'
 
+    elif config['ui']['display']['type'] in ('lcdhat'):
+        config['ui']['display']['type'] = 'lcdhat'
+        
     else:
         print("unsupported display type %s" % config['ui']['display']['type'])
         exit(1)