diff --git a/src/ui/toolbar/MainToolBar.qml b/src/ui/toolbar/MainToolBar.qml
index 4aa8f5bd724b006cc8da5e103951dd03eb07e628..2d55ed7452f010eda761658c94e0112b17f0159f 100644
--- a/src/ui/toolbar/MainToolBar.qml
+++ b/src/ui/toolbar/MainToolBar.qml
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ Rectangle {
 
                 QGCLabel {
                     visible: batteryStatus.visible && activeVehicle.batteryConsumed < 0.0
-                    text: activeVehicle.batteryVoltage.toFixed(1) + 'V';
+                    text: (activeVehicle.batteryVoltage > 0) ? activeVehicle.batteryVoltage.toFixed(1) + 'V' : '---';
                     font.pixelSize: ScreenTools.smallFontPixelSize
                     font.weight: Font.DemiBold
                     anchors.right: parent.right