diff --git a/examples/companion_radio/ui-new/UITask.cpp b/examples/companion_radio/ui-new/UITask.cpp
index 086f8259..d8d778c3 100644
--- a/examples/companion_radio/ui-new/UITask.cpp
+++ b/examples/companion_radio/ui-new/UITask.cpp
@@ -650,6 +650,7 @@ void UITask::shutdown(bool restart){
     _board->reboot();
   } else {
     _display->turnOff();
+    radio_driver.powerOff();
     _board->powerOff();
   }
 }
diff --git a/examples/companion_radio/ui-orig/UITask.cpp b/examples/companion_radio/ui-orig/UITask.cpp
index 045c955d..89dda116 100644
--- a/examples/companion_radio/ui-orig/UITask.cpp
+++ b/examples/companion_radio/ui-orig/UITask.cpp
@@ -292,10 +292,12 @@ void UITask::shutdown(bool restart){
 
   #endif // PIN_BUZZER
 
-  if (restart)
+  if (restart) {
     _board->reboot();
-  else
+  } else {
+    radio_driver.powerOff();
     _board->powerOff();
+  }
 }
 
 void UITask::loop() {
diff --git a/src/helpers/radiolib/CustomSX1262Wrapper.h b/src/helpers/radiolib/CustomSX1262Wrapper.h
index 119f6dce..1afee5e8 100644
--- a/src/helpers/radiolib/CustomSX1262Wrapper.h
+++ b/src/helpers/radiolib/CustomSX1262Wrapper.h
@@ -19,4 +19,7 @@ public:
     int sf = ((CustomSX1262 *)_radio)->spreadingFactor;
     return packetScoreInt(snr, sf, packet_len);
   }
+  virtual void powerOff() override {
+    ((CustomSX1262 *)_radio)->sleep(false);
+  }
 };
diff --git a/src/helpers/radiolib/RadioLibWrappers.h b/src/helpers/radiolib/RadioLibWrappers.h
index 25cc5358..3c26d372 100644
--- a/src/helpers/radiolib/RadioLibWrappers.h
+++ b/src/helpers/radiolib/RadioLibWrappers.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ public:
   RadioLibWrapper(PhysicalLayer& radio, mesh::MainBoard& board) : _radio(&radio), _board(&board) { n_recv = n_sent = 0; }
 
   void begin() override;
+  virtual void powerOff() { _radio->sleep(); }
   int recvRaw(uint8_t* bytes, int sz) override;
   uint32_t getEstAirtimeFor(int len_bytes) override;
   bool startSendRaw(const uint8_t* bytes, int len) override;