diff --git a/everblu_meters.c b/everblu_meters.c
index dbbb864..8c59e11 100644
--- a/everblu_meters.c
+++ b/everblu_meters.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		return 1;
 	}
 	//Start a thread, and call mosquitto? Loop() continuously in the thread to process network information
-	int loop = mosquitto_loop_start(mosq);
+	int loop = mosquitto_loop_forever(mosq, -1, 1);
 	if(loop != MOSQ_ERR_SUCCESS)
 	{
 		fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: failed to create mosquitto loop");