diff --git a/.screenrc b/.screenrc
index 9f403a7..7748970 100644
--- a/.screenrc
+++ b/.screenrc
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ startup_message off
 vbell off
 bell_msg "^GBell in window %n - %t"
 vbell_msg "Bell in window %n - %t"
+rendition bell =b y
+rendition monitor =b g
+rendition silence =b c
 # Linux console doesn't support underlining, so use a colour attribute instead.
 attrcolor u "-u c"