diff --git a/src/emc/usr_intf/qtvcp/qtvcp.py b/src/emc/usr_intf/qtvcp/qtvcp.py
index 451b715cdc8..ae335fa8015 100644
--- a/src/emc/usr_intf/qtvcp/qtvcp.py
+++ b/src/emc/usr_intf/qtvcp/qtvcp.py
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ def __init__(self):
 
         # set default jog rates from INI settings
         self.STATUS.current_jog_rate = self.INFO.DEFAULT_LINEAR_JOG_VEL
-        self.STATUS.angular_jog_velocity = self.INFO.DEFAULT_ANGULAR_JOG_VEL
+        self.STATUS.current_angular_jog_rate = self.INFO.DEFAULT_ANGULAR_JOG_VEL
 
 
         self.PATH = Path()