diff --git a/platformio.ini b/platformio.ini
index 839cb135..a21e5d4a 100644
--- a/platformio.ini
+++ b/platformio.ini
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ description = Paxcounter is a proof-of-concept ESP32 device for metering passeng
 
 [common]
 ; for release_version use max. 10 chars total, use any decimal format like "a.b.c"
-release_version = 1.6.53
+release_version = 1.6.54
 ; DEBUG LEVEL: For production run set to 0, otherwise device will leak RAM while running!
 ; 0=None, 1=Error, 2=Warn, 3=Info, 4=Debug, 5=Verbose
 debug_level = 0
diff --git a/src/payload.cpp b/src/payload.cpp
index 38c2df76..a1d6e580 100644
--- a/src/payload.cpp
+++ b/src/payload.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ void PayloadConvert::addConfig(configData_t value) {
   buffer[cursor++] = value.vendorfilter;
   buffer[cursor++] = value.rgblum;
   buffer[cursor++] = value.gpsmode;
+  buffer[cursor++] = value.monitormode;
   memcpy(buffer + cursor, value.version, 10);
   cursor += 10;
 }