diff --git a/stempayload/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended.ino b/stempayload/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended.ino
index 76539eeb..c0879b05 100644
--- a/stempayload/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended.ino
+++ b/stempayload/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended/Payload_BME280_MPU6050_XS_Extended.ino
@@ -390,10 +390,10 @@ void blink_setup()
      led_builtin_pin = 25; // manually set GPIO 25 for Pico board	  
 //     pinMode(25, OUTPUT);
      pinMode(led_builtin_pin, OUTPUT);
-
-     pinMode(18, OUTPUT);
-     pinMode(19, OUTPUT);	   
   }
+  pinMode(18, OUTPUT);
+  pinMode(19, OUTPUT);	   
+  
 #endif	
 }