diff --git a/custom_components/eltako/gateway.py b/custom_components/eltako/gateway.py
index 7ad875e9..04714d01 100644
--- a/custom_components/eltako/gateway.py
+++ b/custom_components/eltako/gateway.py
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ def _init_bus(self):
         else:
             self._bus = ESP3SerialCommunicator(filename=self.serial_path, callback=self._callback_receive_message_from_serial_bus, esp2_translation_enabled=True)
 
-        self._bus.set_status_changed_handler(self._fire_connection_state_changed_event)
+        # self._bus.set_status_changed_handler(self._fire_connection_state_changed_event)
 
 
     def _register_device(self) -> None: