diff --git a/config/boards/shields/ghazal/ghazal.conf b/config/boards/shields/ghazal/ghazal.conf
index f2a68b0a..974d790c 100644
--- a/config/boards/shields/ghazal/ghazal.conf
+++ b/config/boards/shields/ghazal/ghazal.conf
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ CONFIG_ZMK_COMBO_MAX_COMBOS_PER_KEY=20
 
 CONFIG_ZMK_BLE_EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES=y
 
-CONFIG_ZMK_PM_SOFT_OFF=y
+CONFIG_ZMK_PM_SOFT_OFF=n
 
 # nice!view default widget
 CONFIG_ZMK_DISPLAY_STATUS_SCREEN_BUILT_IN=y