diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 73a3ecc..e8e7e0b 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -222,6 +222,9 @@ mod app {
 
         write_lcd(&mut lcd, &mut delay, "Starting");
 
+        heartbeat::spawn().unwrap();
+        second_heartbeat::spawn().unwrap();
+
         (
             Shared { delay },
             Local {
@@ -265,7 +268,7 @@ mod app {
 
         // Re-spawn this task after 1 second
         let one_and_one_half_second =
-            Duration::<u64, MONO_NUM, MONO_DENOM>::from_ticks((ONE_SEC_TICKS as f32 * 1.5) as u64);
-        heartbeat::spawn_after(one_and_one_half_second).unwrap();
+            Duration::<u64, MONO_NUM, MONO_DENOM>::from_ticks((ONE_SEC_TICKS as f64*1.14)as u64);
+        second_heartbeat::spawn_after(one_and_one_half_second).unwrap();
     }
 }