diff --git a/src/main.go b/src/main.go
index 18ed980..f40eb09 100644
--- a/src/main.go
+++ b/src/main.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ func main() {
 	CreateBoards()
 	CreateOutlets()
 	InitBoards()
-	MQTTSetup()
+	go MQTTSetup()
 	go MQTTRefreshLoop()
 	go ups.UpsConnect()
 	go displayLoop()