diff --git a/lphy-studio/lphystudio.xml b/lphy-studio/lphystudio.xml
index 3dc00d978..8243b3afe 100755
--- a/lphy-studio/lphystudio.xml
+++ b/lphy-studio/lphystudio.xml
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
                     <osxApplicationBundleIcon>${installdir}/src/lphy.icns</osxApplicationBundleIcon>
                     <preferredJavaBinary></preferredJavaBinary>
                     <runInBackground>0</runInBackground>
-                    <runInConsole>1</runInConsole>
+                    <runInConsole>0</runInConsole>
                     <useLauncherDirectoryAsWorkingDirectory>1</useLauncherDirectoryAsWorkingDirectory>
                     <usePropertiesFile>0</usePropertiesFile>
                     <vmParameters>-Xms256m -Xmx4g -p lib -m lphystudio</vmParameters>