diff --git a/inc/temp.inc.sh b/inc/temp.inc.sh
index 6c71179c..21272e5a 100644
--- a/inc/temp.inc.sh
+++ b/inc/temp.inc.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,14 @@ GET_HOST_FANSPEED(){
 	fi
 	echo ${FanSpeed} > ${PW_TMPFOLDER}/.fanspeed.${PW_ESXI_HOST_NAMES[${1}]}
 }
+START_POWERWALL_FAN(){
+	pwmconfig &
+	sleep 6s
+	killall pwmconfig
+	sleep 3s
+	temp_c=$(cat /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon2/fan1_input)
+	SENDNOTICE "Starting up the ${SENSOR}" "${SENSOR} is now reading: ${temp_c}"
+}
 CHECKTEMP(){
 	start=`date +%s`
 	cw=25;
@@ -432,12 +440,7 @@ CHECKTEMP_SERVICE_RUNSENSOR(){
 						temp_c=$(cat /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon2/fan1_input)
 						temp_h=''
 						if [ "${SENSOR}" == "Powerwall-FAN" ] && [ "${temp_c}" == "0" ]; then
-							pwmconfig &
-							sleep 5s
-							killall pwmconfig
-							sleep 2s
-							temp_c=$(cat /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon2/fan1_input)
-							SENDNOTICE "Starting up the ${SENSOR}" "${SENSOR} is now reading: ${temp_c}"
+							START_POWERWALL_FAN &
 						fi
 					fi