diff --git a/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift b/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift
index 8fdfa297..c81d535d 100644
--- a/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift
+++ b/Meshtastic/Helpers/BLEManager.swift
@@ -984,6 +984,7 @@ class BLEManager: NSObject, ObservableObject, CBCentralManagerDelegate, CBPeriph
 	public func sendFactoryReset(destNum: Int64) -> Bool {
 		
 		var adminPacket = AdminMessage()
+		adminPacket.factoryReset = true
 		
 		var meshPacket: MeshPacket = MeshPacket()
 		meshPacket.to = UInt32(connectedPeripheral.num)