diff --git a/lib/oled_text.c b/lib/oled_text.c
index b496132..3f02895 100644
--- a/lib/oled_text.c
+++ b/lib/oled_text.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ void oled_text_setup(void)
 #endif
 		oled_text_update(); // send display buffer
 	};
+	oled_ssd1306_on(); // switch display back on
 }
 
 void oled_text_clear(void)
@@ -138,8 +139,6 @@ void oled_text_line(const char* text, uint8_t line_nb)
 void oled_text_update(void)
 {
 	if (oled_text_present) { // only do something if the display is present
-		oled_ssd1306_off(); // switch display off to not see the update
 		oled_ssd1306_display(oled_text_display, LENGTH(oled_text_display)); // send current display buffer
-		oled_ssd1306_on(); // switch display back on
 	}
 }