diff --git a/apps/messages_light/ChangeLog b/apps/messages_light/ChangeLog
index 23d9ba053..e4e91cb3f 100644
--- a/apps/messages_light/ChangeLog
+++ b/apps/messages_light/ChangeLog
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@
     removed lib no longer used
 1.3: icon changed
 1.4: new management of events implemented; removed code no longer used (from now the music will be managed by the Messagesgui app)
-1.5: Fix graphic bug; View via popup while there are other open apps
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+1.5: Fix graphic bug; View via popup while there are other open apps
+1.6: fix for #2689; ( white screen )
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diff --git a/apps/messages_light/messages_light.app.js b/apps/messages_light/messages_light.app.js
index 40f94dd0f..efb07f097 100644
--- a/apps/messages_light/messages_light.app.js
+++ b/apps/messages_light/messages_light.app.js
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ const updateTimeout = function(){
 if (settings.timeOut!="Off"){
     removeTimeout();
     if( callInProgress) return; //c'è una chiamata in corso -> no timeout
-    if( music!=undefined && EventQueue.length==0 ) return; //ho aperto l'interfaccia della musica e non ho messaggi davanti -> no timeout
+    //if( typeof music !== 'undefined'  && EventQueue.length==0 ) return; //ho aperto l'interfaccia della musica e non ho messaggi davanti -> no timeout
 
 
     let time=parseInt(settings.timeOut);  //the "s" will be trimmed by the parseInt
diff --git a/apps/messages_light/metadata.json b/apps/messages_light/metadata.json
index eeab7d9f4..f5f883ae2 100644
--- a/apps/messages_light/metadata.json
+++ b/apps/messages_light/metadata.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "id": "messages_light",
   "name": "Messages Light",
-  "version": "1.5",
+  "version": "1.6",
   "description": "A light implementation of messages App (display notifications from iOS and Gadgetbridge/Android)",
   "icon": "app.png",
   "type": "app",