diff --git a/fsm/chan-rgbaux.h b/fsm/chan-rgbaux.h
index bfb0f559..ef6ee375 100644
--- a/fsm/chan-rgbaux.h
+++ b/fsm/chan-rgbaux.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
         .set_level    = set_level_auxgrn, \
         .gradual_tick = gradual_tick_null \
         AUX_RGB_HAS_ARGS \
+        AUX_RGB_USES_AUX \
     }, \
     { \
         .set_level    = set_level_auxcyn, \
diff --git a/fsm/ramping.c b/fsm/ramping.c
index df2ccc01..53c93081 100644
--- a/fsm/ramping.c
+++ b/fsm/ramping.c
@@ -40,16 +40,20 @@ inline void set_level_aux_leds(uint8_t level) {
 // TODO: maybe move this stuff into FSM
 #include "anduril/aux-leds.h"  // for rgb_led_voltage_readout()
 inline void set_level_aux_rgb_leds(uint8_t level) {
-    if ((! go_to_standby)
+//    if ((! go_to_standby)
+       if (
        #ifdef USE_CHANNEL_USES_AUX
-       && (!channel_uses_aux(channel_mode))
+//       && (!channel_uses_aux(channel_mode))
+       (!channel_uses_aux(channel_mode))
+       #else
+       (! go_to_standby)
        #endif
        ){
         if (level > 0) {
             rgb_led_voltage_readout(level > USE_AUX_RGB_LEDS_WHILE_ON);
-        } else {
-            rgb_led_set(0);
-        }
+        }// else {
+        //    rgb_led_set(0);
+        //}
         // some drivers can be wired with RGB or single color to button
         // ... so support both even though only one is connected
         #ifdef USE_BUTTON_LED
@@ -136,6 +140,14 @@ void set_level(uint8_t level) {
     #endif
 
     #ifdef USE_AUX_RGB_LEDS_WHILE_ON
+       #ifdef USE_CHANNEL_USES_AUX
+       if (!channel_uses_aux(channel_mode)) {
+         set_level_aux_rgb_leds(level);
+       }
+       #else
+       set_level_aux_rgb_leds(level);
+       #endif
+
     set_level_aux_rgb_leds(level);
     #endif
 
@@ -148,6 +160,11 @@ void set_level(uint8_t level) {
 
     if (0 == level) {
         set_level_zero();
+        #ifdef USE_CHANNEL_USES_AUX
+            if (channel_uses_aux(channel_mode)){
+                rgb_led_set(0);
+            }
+        #endif
     } else {
         // call the relevant hardware-specific set_level_*()
         SetLevelFuncPtr set_level_func = channels[channel_mode].set_level;