diff --git a/common/modules/mixly-modules/common/statusbar-serial.js b/common/modules/mixly-modules/common/statusbar-serial.js
index 6f3dc990..483c4531 100644
--- a/common/modules/mixly-modules/common/statusbar-serial.js
+++ b/common/modules/mixly-modules/common/statusbar-serial.js
@@ -274,10 +274,7 @@ class StatusBarSerial extends PageBase {
         });
 
         this.#serial_.bind('onChar', (char) => {
-            if (!this.#output_.isActive() || !this.isActive() || !this.#reading_) {
-                return;
-            }
-            if (this.#output_.hexChecked()) {
+            if (!this.#reading_ || this.#output_.hexChecked()) {
                 return;
             }
             if (this.#output_.timestampChecked()) {
@@ -313,10 +310,7 @@ class StatusBarSerial extends PageBase {
         });
 
         this.#serial_.bind('onByte', (byte) => {
-            if (!this.#output_.isActive() || !this.isActive() || !this.#reading_) {
-                return;
-            }
-            if (!this.#output_.hexChecked()) {
+            if (!this.#reading_ || !this.#output_.hexChecked()) {
                 return;
             }
             let str = byte.toString(16).toUpperCase();