diff --git a/ocaml/qp_edit.ml b/ocaml/qp_edit.ml
index a693aa2f..adde69a7 100644
--- a/ocaml/qp_edit.ml
+++ b/ocaml/qp_edit.ml
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ let run check_only ezfio_filename =
   match check_only with
   | true  -> ()
   | false -> 
-    Printf.sprintf "%s %s" editor temp_filename 
+    Printf.sprintf "%s %s ; tput sgr0 2> /dev/null" editor temp_filename 
     |> Sys.command_exn 
   ;