diff --git a/packages/modules/internal_chargepoint_handler/internal_chargepoint_handler.py b/packages/modules/internal_chargepoint_handler/internal_chargepoint_handler.py
index 5eba312179..b808904121 100644
--- a/packages/modules/internal_chargepoint_handler/internal_chargepoint_handler.py
+++ b/packages/modules/internal_chargepoint_handler/internal_chargepoint_handler.py
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ def _loop():
                 data = copy.deepcopy(SubData.internal_chargepoint_data)
                 log.debug(data)
                 log.setLevel(SubData.system_data["system"].data["debug_level"])
-                heartbeat_cp0, heartbeat_cp1 = None, None
+                heartbeat_cp0, heartbeat_cp1 = True, True
                 if self.cp0:
                     heartbeat_cp0 = self.cp0.update(data["global_data"], data["cp0"].data, data["rfid_data"])
                 if self.cp1: