diff --git a/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_view.rs b/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_view.rs
index 7c8bda83be864353c35b0317efc8599456dca6e5..7b3e29ac9b0582d081a286539d973fe8f1a453c5 100644
--- a/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_view.rs
+++ b/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_view.rs
@@ -649,9 +649,10 @@ impl TerminalView {
         // When focused, check blinking settings and blink manager state
         match TerminalSettings::get_global(cx).blinking {
             TerminalBlink::Off => true,
-            TerminalBlink::On | TerminalBlink::TerminalControlled => {
-                self.blink_manager.read(cx).visible()
+            TerminalBlink::TerminalControlled => {
+                !self.blinking_terminal_enabled || self.blink_manager.read(cx).visible()
             }
+            TerminalBlink::On => self.blink_manager.read(cx).visible(),
         }
     }