diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 67fe137b8..b78b66ce5 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -361,6 +361,8 @@ void setup()
 #endif
 #endif
 
+    initSPI();
+
     OSThread::setup();
 
     ledPeriodic = new Periodic("Blink", ledBlinker);