diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0733eb3..40475eb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ Changelog", this file is a reverse-chronological list of merged pull requests.
 
 ## Open PR's
 
+- [PR-161](https://github.com/itk-dev/devops_itkdev-docker/pull/161) - 2026-10-29 -
+  Fixed `itkdev-docker-compose` exiting before running any command when
+  `TERM` is unset, such as in CI, cron and `task` runs
 - [PR-159](https://github.com/itk-dev/devops_itkdev-docker/pull/159) - 2026-10-26 -
   Switched the Drupal and Symfony templates to `nginx/nginx-unprivileged`,
   as `nginxinc/nginx-unprivileged` is no longer maintained
diff --git a/scripts/itkdev-docker-compose b/scripts/itkdev-docker-compose
index 09a9d16..b59ea1c 100755
--- a/scripts/itkdev-docker-compose
+++ b/scripts/itkdev-docker-compose
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ bold=$(tput -Txterm-256color bold)
 normal=$(tput -Txterm-256color sgr0)
 
 # @see https://stackoverflow.com/a/54839008
-fg_black_8=$(tput setaf 0)
-bg_green_8=$(tput setab 2)
+fg_black_8=$(tput -Txterm-256color setaf 0)
+bg_green_8=$(tput -Txterm-256color setab 2)
 
 function find_script_dir {
   local script=${BASH_SOURCE[0]}
@@ -195,9 +195,6 @@ function template_update {
   template_install --force "$name"
 }
 
-bold=$(tput bold)
-normal=$(tput sgr0)
-
 function usage {
   cat <<'EOF'
 Usage: itkdev-docker-compose command [command arguments]