diff --git a/core/embed/boardloader/main.c b/core/embed/boardloader/main.c
index ea1a00d9b5..675f297307 100644
--- a/core/embed/boardloader/main.c
+++ b/core/embed/boardloader/main.c
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ int main(void) {
 
   display_init();
   display_clear();
+  display_refresh();
 
 #if defined USE_SD_CARD
   sdcard_init();