diff --git a/message_handlers/rx_handler.py b/message_handlers/rx_handler.py
index 62af3b3..75739e8 100644
--- a/message_handlers/rx_handler.py
+++ b/message_handlers/rx_handler.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def on_receive(packet):
                 channel_number = packet['channel']
             else:
                 channel_number = 0
-                myNodeNum = get_nodeNum()
+            myNodeNum = get_nodeNum()
             if packet['to'] == myNodeNum:
                 if packet['from'] in globals.channel_list:
                     pass