diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/ui.py b/selfdrive/ui/ui.py
index ea2ee51a45..660495b1de 100755
--- a/selfdrive/ui/ui.py
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/ui.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     onroad = sm.all_checks(['deviceState']) and sm['deviceState'].started
     if onroad:
       cs = sm['controlsState']
-      color = ("grey" if str(cs.status) in ("overriding", "preEnabled") else "green") if cs.enabled else "blue"
+      color = ("grey" if str(cs.state) in ("overriding", "preEnabled") else "green") if cs.enabled else "blue"
       bg.setText("\U0001F44D" if cs.engageable else "\U0001F6D1")
       bg.setStyleSheet(f"font-size: 100px; background-color: {color};")
       bg.show()