diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.cc b/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.cc
index 20b3698f11..e63a689e10 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.cc
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.cc
@@ -346,12 +346,18 @@ void SettingsWindow::setCurrentPanel(int index, const QString &param) {
   }
 }
 
-//void SettingsWindow::updatePersonalitySetting(int personality) {
-//  emit updatePersonalitySetting1(personality);
-//}
+void SettingsWindow::updateState(const UIState &s) {
+  qDebug() << "updateState" << static_cast<int>(s.scene.personality);
+  const SubMaster &sm = *(s.sm);
+  if (s.scene.started && sm.updated("longitudinalPlan")) {
+    emit updatePersonalitySetting(static_cast<int>(s.scene.personality));
+  }
+}
 
 SettingsWindow::SettingsWindow(QWidget *parent) : QFrame(parent) {
 
+  QObject::connect(uiState(), &UIState::uiUpdate, this, &SettingsWindow::updateState);
+
   // setup two main layouts
   sidebar_widget = new QWidget;
   QVBoxLayout *sidebar_layout = new QVBoxLayout(sidebar_widget);
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.h b/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.h
index fd6fb9542b..14a6176654 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.h
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/qt/offroad/settings.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <QWidget>
 
 
+#include "selfdrive/ui/ui.h"
 #include "selfdrive/ui/qt/util.h"
 #include "selfdrive/ui/qt/widgets/controls.h"
 
@@ -22,6 +23,9 @@ public:
   explicit SettingsWindow(QWidget *parent = 0);
   void setCurrentPanel(int index, const QString &param = "");
 
+private slots:
+  void updateState(const UIState &s);
+
 protected:
   void showEvent(QShowEvent *event) override;
 
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/qt/window.cc b/selfdrive/ui/qt/window.cc
index 08f331069a..d3a6f40162 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/qt/window.cc
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/qt/window.cc
@@ -4,17 +4,16 @@
 
 #include "system/hardware/hw.h"
 
-void MainWindow::updateState(const UIState &s) {
-  qDebug() << "updateState" << static_cast<int>(s.scene.personality);
-  emit updatePersonalitySetting(static_cast<int>(s.scene.personality));
-//  settingsWindow->updatePersonalitySetting(static_cast<int>(s.scene.personality));
-}
+//void MainWindow::updateState(const UIState &s) {
+////  qDebug() << "updateState" << static_cast<int>(s.scene.personality);
+////  emit updatePersonalitySetting(static_cast<int>(s.scene.personality));
+//}
 
 MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) : QWidget(parent) {
   main_layout = new QStackedLayout(this);
   main_layout->setMargin(0);
 
-  QObject::connect(uiState(), &UIState::uiUpdate, this, &MainWindow::updateState);
+//  QObject::connect(uiState(), &UIState::uiUpdate, this, &MainWindow::updateState);
 
   homeWindow = new HomeWindow(this);
   main_layout->addWidget(homeWindow);
@@ -23,7 +22,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) : QWidget(parent) {
 
   settingsWindow = new SettingsWindow(this);
   main_layout->addWidget(settingsWindow);
-  QObject::connect(this, &MainWindow::updatePersonalitySetting, settingsWindow, &SettingsWindow::updatePersonalitySetting);
+//  QObject::connect(this, &MainWindow::updatePersonalitySetting, settingsWindow, &SettingsWindow::updatePersonalitySetting);
   QObject::connect(settingsWindow, &SettingsWindow::closeSettings, this, &MainWindow::closeSettings);
   QObject::connect(settingsWindow, &SettingsWindow::reviewTrainingGuide, [=]() {
     onboardingWindow->showTrainingGuide();
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/qt/window.h b/selfdrive/ui/qt/window.h
index 425c78ba65..65990cadfe 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/qt/window.h
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/qt/window.h
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ class MainWindow : public QWidget {
 public:
   explicit MainWindow(QWidget *parent = 0);
 
-private slots:
-  void updateState(const UIState &s);
+//private slots:
+//  void updateState(const UIState &s);
 
 signals:
   void updatePersonalitySetting(int personality);
diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/ui.cc b/selfdrive/ui/ui.cc
index 1d39d37ef5..09a0a30407 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/ui.cc
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/ui.cc
@@ -208,9 +208,7 @@ static void update_state(UIState *s) {
     scene.light_sensor = std::max(100.0f - scale * cam_state.getExposureValPercent(), 0.0f);
   }
   if (sm.updated("longitudinalPlan")) {
-    auto plan = sm["longitudinalPlan"].getLongitudinalPlan();
-    scene.personality = plan.getPersonality();
-    std::cout << "Personality: " << static_cast<int>(scene.personality) << std::endl;
+    scene.personality = sm["longitudinalPlan"].getLongitudinalPlan().getPersonality();
   }
   scene.started = sm["deviceState"].getDeviceState().getStarted() && scene.ignition;