diff --git a/apps/pastel/ChangeLog b/apps/pastel/ChangeLog
index d133697b3..a77fa758f 100644
--- a/apps/pastel/ChangeLog
+++ b/apps/pastel/ChangeLog
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@
 0.14: incorporated lazybones idle timer, configuration settings to come
 0.15: fixed tendancy for mylocation to default to London
       added setting to enable/disable idle timer warning
+0.16: make check_idle boolean setting work properly with new B2 menu
diff --git a/apps/pastel/metadata.json b/apps/pastel/metadata.json
index da3c18eae..f04a7ae54 100644
--- a/apps/pastel/metadata.json
+++ b/apps/pastel/metadata.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "id": "pastel",
   "name": "Pastel Clock",
   "shortName": "Pastel",
-  "version": "0.15",
+  "version": "0.16",
   "description": "A Configurable clock with custom fonts, background and weather display. Has a cyclic information line that includes, day, date, battery, sunrise and sunset times",
   "icon": "pastel.png",
   "dependencies": {"mylocation":"app","weather":"app"},
diff --git a/apps/pastel/pastel.settings.js b/apps/pastel/pastel.settings.js
index 26dafd271..afe461f15 100644
--- a/apps/pastel/pastel.settings.js
+++ b/apps/pastel/pastel.settings.js
@@ -38,38 +38,28 @@
       },
     },
     'Show Grid': {
-      value: s.grid,
-      format: () => (s.grid ? 'Yes' : 'No'),
-      onchange: () => {
-        s.grid = !s.grid;
+      value: !!s.grid,
+      format: v => v ? /*LANG*/"Yes":/*LANG*/"No",
+      onchange: v => {
+        s.grid = v;
         save();
       },
     },
     'Show Weather': {
-      value: s.weather,
-      format: () => (s.weather ? 'Yes' : 'No'),
-      onchange: () => {
-        s.weather = !s.weather;
+      value: !!s.weather,
+      format: v => v ? /*LANG*/"Yes":/*LANG*/"No",
+      onchange: v => {
+        s.weather = v;
         save();
       },
     },
-    // for use when the new menu system goes live
-    /*
     'Idle Warning': {
-      value: s.idle_check,
-      onchange : v => {
+      value: !!s.idle_check,
+      format: v => v ? /*LANG*/"Yes":/*LANG*/"No",
+      onchange: v => {
         s.idle_check = v;
         save();
       },
-    },
-    */
-    'Idle Warning': {
-      value: s.idle_check,
-      format: () => (s.idle_check ? 'Yes' : 'No'),
-      onchange: () => {
-        s.idle_check = !s.idle_check;
-        save();
-      },
     }
   })
 })