diff --git a/selfdrive/common/spinner.c b/selfdrive/common/spinner.c
index 99e0ed4229..2054229cc0 100644
--- a/selfdrive/common/spinner.c
+++ b/selfdrive/common/spinner.c
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ int spin(int argc, char** argv) {
   FramebufferState *fb = framebuffer_init("spinner", 0x00001000, false,
                                           &fb_w, &fb_h);
   assert(fb);
+  framebuffer_set_power(fb, HWC_POWER_MODE_NORMAL);
 
   NVGcontext *vg = nvgCreateGLES3(NVG_ANTIALIAS | NVG_STENCIL_STROKES);
   assert(vg);
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/spinner/spinner b/selfdrive/ui/spinner/spinner
index c8f8e68ecf..2acc7e7854 100755
Binary files a/selfdrive/ui/spinner/spinner and b/selfdrive/ui/spinner/spinner differ