diff --git a/terminus-terminal/src/persistenceProviders.ts b/terminus-terminal/src/persistenceProviders.ts
index 141154ae..42da2070 100644
--- a/terminus-terminal/src/persistenceProviders.ts
+++ b/terminus-terminal/src/persistenceProviders.ts
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ export class ScreenPersistenceProvider extends SessionPersistenceProvider {
             escape ^^^
             vbell on
             deflogin on
+            defflow off
             term xterm-color
             bindkey "^[OH" beginning-of-line
             bindkey "^[OF" end-of-line