diff --git a/equi.c b/equi.c
index d3dd08c..a494be1 100644
--- a/equi.c
+++ b/equi.c
@@ -523,12 +523,17 @@ void equi_main_loop() {
 /* Equi VM entry point */
 
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
+  uchar instr, bc;
+  /* CC65-specific terminal init */
+#ifdef __CC65__
+  clrscr();
+  bc = cursor(1);
+#endif
   /* _attempt_ to disable buffering for char input/output */
 #if !defined __CC65__ && !defined __TINYC__
   setvbuf(stdin, NULL, _IONBF, 0);
   setvbuf(stdout, NULL, _IONBF, 0);
 #endif
-  uchar instr;
   /* initialize the RAM in the most standard way */
   ram.gpd_start = (uchar *)&ram.gpd - (uchar *)&ram.main_stack;
   ram.cmd_start = (uchar *)&ram.cmdbuf - (uchar *)&ram.main_stack;
@@ -537,7 +542,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
   /* Start both execution and input buffering from the start of command buffer (-1 because we use prefix increment) */
   ram.pc = ram.ibp = 65535U;
 
-  printf("Welcome to Equi v" EQUI_VER " by Luxferre, 2022\n\nCLT: 0x%04X (%d bytes)\nGPD: 0x%04X (%d bytes)\nCommand buffer: 0x%04X (%d bytes)\nEqui ready\n\n> ",
+  printf("\nWelcome to Equi v" EQUI_VER " by Luxferre, 2022\nCLT: 0x%04X (%d bytes)\nGPD: 0x%04X (%d bytes)\nCommand buffer: 0x%04X (%d bytes)\nEqui ready\n\n> ",
       (unsigned int) ((uchar *)&ram.clt - (uchar *)&ram.main_stack),
       (unsigned int) ((uchar *)&ram.gpd - (uchar *)&ram.clt),
       ram.gpd_start,