diff --git a/src/cw/conn_process_packet.c b/src/cw/conn_process_packet.c
index 7de1caa2..fbb9022c 100644
--- a/src/cw/conn_process_packet.c
+++ b/src/cw/conn_process_packet.c
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ static int process_elements(struct conn *conn, uint8_t * rawmsg, int len,
 			return -1;
 		}
 		conn->actions = ad;
+		conn->detected =1;
 
 	}