diff --git a/everblu_meters.c b/everblu_meters.c
index c6a8f63..586a621 100644
--- a/everblu_meters.c
+++ b/everblu_meters.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	printf("Liters: %i\n", meter_data.liters);
 	
-	if(mosquitto_publish(mosq, NULL, mqtt_topic, strlen(buff),buff,0,false) != MOSQ_ERR_SUCCESS)
+	if(mosquitto_publish(mosq, NULL, mqtt_topic, strlen(buff),buff,1,false) != MOSQ_ERR_SUCCESS)
 		fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: could not publish message");
 
 	mosquitto_destroy(mosq);