diff --git a/python/local/ovms_module/ovms/rtl/smg/__init__.py b/python/local/ovms_module/ovms/rtl/smg/__init__.py
index 3b7a6617d0c8caa71181a826ce73d0e522ccdfea_cHl0aG9uL2xvY2FsL292bXNfbW9kdWxlL292bXMvcnRsL3NtZy9fX2luaXRfXy5weQ==..4cd20ba8d2f8061b5e3cb8c95adca73b8b2659f9_cHl0aG9uL2xvY2FsL292bXNfbW9kdWxlL292bXMvcnRsL3NtZy9fX2luaXRfXy5weQ== 100755
--- a/python/local/ovms_module/ovms/rtl/smg/__init__.py
+++ b/python/local/ovms_module/ovms/rtl/smg/__init__.py
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@
 
     def label_border(
         self,
-        text: bytes | str,
+        text: bytes | str | None,
         position_code: int | None = None,
         units: int | None = None,
         rendition_set: int | None = None,