diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 1bd94221e..25e5e15c0 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ void setup()
 #endif
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_PORT
-    if (radioConfig.preferences.serial_disabled) {
+    if (!radioConfig.preferences.serial_disabled) {
         consoleInit(); // Set serial baud rate and init our mesh console
     }
 #endif