diff --git a/st7735.c b/st7735.c
index 8644d1a..b26f7db 100644
--- a/st7735.c
+++ b/st7735.c
@@ -131,7 +131,9 @@ lcd_t *lcd_init(int spiSpeed, int channel, int cs, int a0, int rs)
 	if(instance->rs != -1)
 	{
 		gpio.pinMode(instance->rs, OUTPUT);
-		gpio.digitalWrite(instance->rs, HIGH); /* Reset OFF */
+		gpio.digitalWrite(instance->rs, LOW);
+		gpio.delay(10);
+		gpio.digitalWrite(instance->rs, HIGH);
 		gpio.delay(10);
 	}