diff --git a/application/views/interface_assets/footer.php b/application/views/interface_assets/footer.php
index 3daa1ea5f..9b700f4f2 100644
--- a/application/views/interface_assets/footer.php
+++ b/application/views/interface_assets/footer.php
@@ -1468,7 +1468,7 @@ mymap.on('mousemove', onQsoMapMove);
 		    });
 
 		    cat2UI($('#frequency_rx'),data.frequency_rx,false,true,function(d){$("#band_rx").val(frequencyToBand(d))});
-		    cat2UI($('.mode'),data.mode,false,false,function(d){setRst($(".mode").val())});
+		    cat2UI($('.mode'),catmode(data.mode),false,false,function(d){setRst($(".mode").val())});
 		    cat2UI($('#sat_name'),data.satname,false,false);
 		    cat2UI($('#sat_mode'),data.satmode,false,false);
 		    cat2UI($('#transmit_power'),data.power,false,false);
diff --git a/assets/js/radiohelpers.js b/assets/js/radiohelpers.js
index ff0c1b77f..0fa714a2f 100644
--- a/assets/js/radiohelpers.js
+++ b/assets/js/radiohelpers.js
@@ -66,6 +66,34 @@ function frequencyToBand(frequency) {
 	}
 }
 
+function catmode(mode) {
+	switch ((mode || '').toUpperCase()) {
+		case 'CW-U':
+		case 'CW-L':
+		case 'CW-R':
+		case 'CWU':
+		case 'CWL':
+			return 'CW';
+			break;
+		case 'RTTY-L':
+		case 'RTTY-U':
+		case 'RTTY-R':
+			return 'RTTY';
+			break;
+		case 'USB-D':
+		case 'USB-D1':
+			return 'USB';
+			break;
+		case 'LSB-D':
+		case 'LSB-D1':
+			return 'LSB';
+			break;
+		default:
+			return (mode || '');;
+			break;
+	}
+}
+
 function LatLng2Loc(y, x, num) {
 	if (x<-180) {x=x+360;}
 	if (x>180) {x=x-360;}