diff --git a/esp8266_deauther/Attack.cpp b/esp8266_deauther/Attack.cpp
index 41f5667108..5601f0703d 100644
--- a/esp8266_deauther/Attack.cpp
+++ b/esp8266_deauther/Attack.cpp
@@ -324,11 +324,11 @@ void Attack::refreshLed(){
    }
   if(numberRunning>=1 && settings.useLed){
     if(debug) Serial.println("Attack LED : ON");
-    digitalWrite(BUILTIN_LED, LOW);
+    digitalWrite(2, LOW);
   }
   else if(numberRunning==0 || !settings.useLed){
     if(debug) Serial.println("Attack LED : OFF");
-    digitalWrite(BUILTIN_LED, HIGH);
+    digitalWrite(2, HIGH);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/esp8266_deauther/esp8266_deauther.ino b/esp8266_deauther/esp8266_deauther.ino
index 5ba4cd8604..ccde40ea30 100644
--- a/esp8266_deauther/esp8266_deauther.ino
+++ b/esp8266_deauther/esp8266_deauther.ino
@@ -51,11 +51,12 @@ void setup() {
   Serial.begin(115200);
   delay(2000);
 
+  pinMode(2, OUTPUT);
+  delay(50);
+  digitalWrite(2, HIGH);
+  
   EEPROM.begin(4096);
-
-  pinMode(BUILTIN_LED, OUTPUT);
-  digitalWrite(BUILTIN_LED, HIGH);
-
+  
   settings.load();
   if (debug) settings.info();
   nameList.load();