diff --git a/src/rx5808-pro-diversity/oled_128x64_adafruit_screens.cpp b/src/rx5808-pro-diversity/oled_128x64_adafruit_screens.cpp
index d2f1ebd5..19e21366 100644
--- a/src/rx5808-pro-diversity/oled_128x64_adafruit_screens.cpp
+++ b/src/rx5808-pro-diversity/oled_128x64_adafruit_screens.cpp
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ char screens::begin(const char *call_sign) {
     // init done
     reset();
 
+#ifdef USE_BOOT_CHECK
     display.fillRect(0, 0, display.width(), 11,WHITE);
     display.setTextColor(BLACK);
     display.setCursor(((display.width() - (10*6)) / 2),2);
@@ -114,6 +115,8 @@ char screens::begin(const char *call_sign) {
     display.print(call_sign);
     display.display();
     delay(1250);
+#endif
+
     return 0; // no errors
 }
 
diff --git a/src/rx5808-pro-diversity/settings.h b/src/rx5808-pro-diversity/settings.h
index aa3025a1..ffa2aa2e 100644
--- a/src/rx5808-pro-diversity/settings.h
+++ b/src/rx5808-pro-diversity/settings.h
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ SOFTWARE.
 // 5362 MHz 5399 MHz 5436 MHz 5473 MHz 5510 MHz 5547 MHz 5584 MHz 5621 MHz
 // Local laws may prohibit the use of these frequencies use at your own risk!
 //#define USE_LBAND
+#define USE_BOOT_CHECK
 
 // Receiver Module version
 // used for tuning time