diff --git a/rx_esp32/src/main.c b/rx_esp32/src/main.c
index 9e43358..09060fa 100644
--- a/rx_esp32/src/main.c
+++ b/rx_esp32/src/main.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include "esp_log.h"
 #include "esp_wifi.h"
 #include "esp_event.h"
+#include "esp_task_wdt.h"
 
 #include "../lib/cli/CLI/CLI.h"
 #include "../lib/cli/CMDList/CMDList.h"
@@ -127,6 +128,14 @@ void wifiInit()
 }
 
 void app_main() {
+	// disable watchdog
+	ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_task_wdt_deinit());
+
+	// wait so I have time to open the serial monitor
+	for (unsigned long i=0; i < 100000; i++){
+		printf(".");
+	}
+
 	/* Initialize NVS — it is used to store PHY calibration data */
 	esp_err_t ret = nvs_flash_init();
 	if (ret == ESP_ERR_NVS_NO_FREE_PAGES || ret == ESP_ERR_NVS_NEW_VERSION_FOUND) {
@@ -137,6 +146,8 @@ void app_main() {
 
 	printChipInfo();
 
+	wifiInit();
+
 	/* Waiting until either the connection is established (WIFI_CONNECTED_BIT) or connection failed for the maximum
 	* number of re-tries (WIFI_FAIL_BIT). The bits are set by event_handler() (see above) */
 	EventBits_t bits = xEventGroupWaitBits(s_wifi_event_group,
@@ -155,10 +166,9 @@ void app_main() {
 		ESP_LOGE(TAG, "UNEXPECTED EVENT");
 	}
 
-	while(true)
+	// while(true)
 	{
 		ESP_LOGI(TAG, ":3");
-		
 	}
 
 	// running = true;