diff --git a/BlocksScreen/lib/panels/filamentTab.py b/BlocksScreen/lib/panels/filamentTab.py
index dfeadfea..2abee1cd 100644
--- a/BlocksScreen/lib/panels/filamentTab.py
+++ b/BlocksScreen/lib/panels/filamentTab.py
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ def on_extruder_update(
 
         if self.target_temp != 0:
             if self.current_temp == self.target_temp:
-                self.loadscreen.set_status_message("Extruder heated up \n please wait")
+                self.loadscreen.set_status_message("Extruder heated up \n Please wait")
                 return
 
             if field == "temperature":
diff --git a/BlocksScreen/lib/panels/printTab.py b/BlocksScreen/lib/panels/printTab.py
index 788b30f4..d899c5e1 100644
--- a/BlocksScreen/lib/panels/printTab.py
+++ b/BlocksScreen/lib/panels/printTab.py
@@ -176,6 +176,16 @@ def __init__(
             self.jobStatusPage_widget.on_print_stats_update
         )
 
+        self.printer.print_stats_update[str, str].connect(
+            self.on_print_stats_update
+        )
+        self.printer.print_stats_update[str, dict].connect(
+            self.on_print_stats_update
+        )
+        self.printer.print_stats_update[str, float].connect(
+            self.on_print_stats_update
+        )
+
         self.printer.gcode_move_update[str, list].connect(
             self.jobStatusPage_widget.on_gcode_move_update
         )
@@ -256,11 +266,27 @@ def __init__(
             self.delete_file
         )
 
-
         self.change_page(
             self.indexOf(self.print_page)
         )  # force set the initial page
 
+    @QtCore.pyqtSlot(str, dict, name="on_print_stats_update")
+    @QtCore.pyqtSlot(str, float, name="on_print_stats_update")
+    @QtCore.pyqtSlot(str, str, name="on_print_stats_update")
+    def on_print_stats_update(
+        self, field: str, value: dict | float | str
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        unblocks tabs if on standby
+        """
+        if isinstance(value, str):
+            if "state" in field:
+                if value in ("standby"):
+                    self.on_cancel_print.emit()
+
+                
+        
+
     @QtCore.pyqtSlot(str, int, "PyQt_PyObject", name="on_numpad_request")
     @QtCore.pyqtSlot(
         str, int, "PyQt_PyObject", int, int, name="on_numpad_request"
@@ -317,9 +343,6 @@ def on_dialog_button_clicked(self, button_name: str) -> None:
             self.dialogPage.hide()
 
 
-
-
-
     def paintEvent(self, a0: QtGui.QPaintEvent) -> None:
         """
         REFACTOR: Instead of using a background svg pixmap just draw the