diff --git a/lib/solaar/ui/window.py b/lib/solaar/ui/window.py
index 5c6335f7..fcee57d6 100644
--- a/lib/solaar/ui/window.py
+++ b/lib/solaar/ui/window.py
@@ -517,14 +517,13 @@ def _update_device_panel(device, panel, buttons, full=False):
panel._battery._icon.set_sensitive(True)
text = '%d%%' % battery_level
- if bool(device.status):
+ if is_active:
if charging:
text += ' (charging)'
- panel._battery._text.set_sensitive(True)
else:
text += ' (last known)'
- panel._battery._text.set_sensitive(False)
- panel._battery._text.set_markup(text)
+ panel._battery._text.set_sensitive(is_active)
+ panel._battery._text.set_markup(text)
if is_active:
not_secure = device.status.get(_ENCRYPTED) == False