diff --git a/clock_screensaver2.py b/clock_screensaver2.py
index 3ed7eb4..0245b7e 100644
--- a/clock_screensaver2.py
+++ b/clock_screensaver2.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ time_colors = {
     "Gray": graphics.Color(100,100,100),
     "Cyan": graphics.Color(0,255,255)
 }
-
+colon_visible = False
 while True:
     canvas.Clear()
 
@@ -61,6 +61,13 @@ while True:
             current_time = datetime.now(timezone).strftime("%H:%M %p")
         else:
             current_time = datetime.now(timezone).strftime("%H:%M")
+
+    if colon_visible:
+        current_time = current_time.replace(":", " ")
+        colon_visible = False
+    else:
+        colon_visible = True
+    
     current_date = datetime.now(timezone).strftime("%a %d %b %Y")
 
     date_width = graphics.DrawText(canvas, font, 0, 0, time_colors[settings['date_color']], current_date.upper())