diff --git a/app/scrcpy.1 b/app/scrcpy.1
index 924905e447..75bf608829 100644
--- a/app/scrcpy.1
+++ b/app/scrcpy.1
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ Disable video playback on the computer.
 
 .TP
 .B \-\-no\-window
-Disable scrcpy window. Implies --no-video-playback and --no-control.
+Disable scrcpy window. Implies --no-video-playback.
 
 .TP
 .BI "\-\-orientation " value
diff --git a/app/src/cli.c b/app/src/cli.c
index 756934eab8..a2e6ab1aaa 100644
--- a/app/src/cli.c
+++ b/app/src/cli.c
@@ -689,8 +689,7 @@ static const struct sc_option options[] = {
     {
         .longopt_id = OPT_NO_WINDOW,
         .longopt = "no-window",
-        .text = "Disable scrcpy window. Implies --no-video-playback and "
-                "--no-control.",
+        .text = "Disable scrcpy window. Implies --no-video-playback.",
     },
     {
         .longopt_id = OPT_ORIENTATION,
@@ -2761,9 +2760,10 @@ parse_args_with_getopt(struct scrcpy_cli_args *args, int argc, char *argv[],
 #endif
 
     if (!opts->window) {
-        // Without window, there cannot be any video playback or control
+        // Without window, there cannot be any video playback
         opts->video_playback = false;
-        opts->control = false;
+        // Controls are still possible, allowing for options like
+        // --turn-screen-off
     }
 
     if (!opts->video) {