--- a/utils/kamctl/kamctlrc
+++ b/utils/kamctl/kamctlrc
@@ -174,3 +174,6 @@
 ## Extra start options - default is: not set
 ## example: start Kamailio with 64MB shared memory: STARTOPTIONS="-m 64"
 # STARTOPTIONS=
+
+# Disable colour printing in terminal
+NOHLPRINT=1