diff --git a/inc/power.inc.sh b/inc/power.inc.sh
index 9ad72761..4ceb9be4 100644
--- a/inc/power.inc.sh
+++ b/inc/power.inc.sh
@@ -20,13 +20,15 @@ GET_OFFSITEHOST_FANSPEED(){
 }
 GET_HOST_FANSPEED(){
 	for ESXIHOST in "${PW_ALLHOSTS[@]}"; do
-		vHOSTFAN=$(ssh -q -o ConnectTimeout=1 -o ConnectionAttempts=1 root@${PW_RACADM_ACCESS} racadm -r ${PW_HOST_IDRACS[${PW_ESXI_HOST_NAMES[${ESXIHOST}]}]} -u ${PW_ESXI_USER} -p "'${PW_ESXI_PASS}'" getsensorinfo | grep "System Board Fan1" 2>&1)
-		if [ "$(echo ${vHOSTFAN} | awk '/ / {print $4}' | sed -e 's/%//g')" == "RPM" ]; then
-			FanSpeed=$(echo ${vHOSTFAN} | awk '/ / {print $9}' | sed -e 's/%//g')
-		else
-			FanSpeed=$(echo ${vHOSTFAN} | awk '/ / {print $8}' | sed -e 's/%//g')
+		if [ ! -f ${PW_TMPFOLDER}/${SENSORa}.down ]; then
+			vHOSTFAN=$(ssh -q -o ConnectTimeout=1 -o ConnectionAttempts=1 root@${PW_RACADM_ACCESS} racadm -r ${PW_HOST_IDRACS[${PW_ESXI_HOST_NAMES[${ESXIHOST}]}]} -u ${PW_ESXI_USER} -p "'${PW_ESXI_PASS}'" getsensorinfo | grep "System Board Fan1" 2>&1)
+			if [ "$(echo ${vHOSTFAN} | awk '/ / {print $4}' | sed -e 's/%//g')" == "RPM" ]; then
+				FanSpeed=$(echo ${vHOSTFAN} | awk '/ / {print $9}' | sed -e 's/%//g')
+			else
+				FanSpeed=$(echo ${vHOSTFAN} | awk '/ / {print $8}' | sed -e 's/%//g')
+			fi
+			echo ${FanSpeed} > ${PW_TMPFOLDER}/.fanspeed.${PW_ESXI_HOST_NAMES[${ESXIHOST}]}
 		fi
-		echo ${FanSpeed} > ${PW_TMPFOLDER}/.fanspeed.${PW_ESXI_HOST_NAMES[${ESXIHOST}]}
 	done
 }