--- hplip-3.16.5/ui4/ui_utils.py.orig	2016-05-04 07:23:05.000000000 +0200
+++ hplip-3.16.5/ui4/ui_utils.py	2016-07-04 20:36:14.571475245 +0200
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
         else:
             QSettings.__init__(self, os.path.join(prop.user_dir,  'hplip.conf'),  QSettings.IniFormat)
 
-        self.systray_visible = SYSTRAY_VISIBLE_SHOW_ALWAYS
+        self.systray_visible = SYSTRAY_VISIBLE_HIDE_WHEN_INACTIVE
         self.systray_messages = SYSTRAY_MESSAGES_SHOW_ALL
         self.last_used_device_uri = ''
         self.last_used_printer = ''
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
         self.sync()
 
         self.beginGroup("settings")
-        self.systray_visible = value_int(self.value("systray_visible"))[0]
+        self.systray_visible = value_int(self.value("systray_visible", self.systray_visible))[0]
         
         self.systray_messages = value_int(self.value("systray_messages"))[0]