From 5990a859d976a1c48abd096f44c663a4b33b83a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SpudGunMan <kellykeeton@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:49:23 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update settings.py

---
 modules/settings.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/modules/settings.py b/modules/settings.py
index d6daa56..17405c8 100644
--- a/modules/settings.py
+++ b/modules/settings.py
@@ -316,6 +316,8 @@ try:
     # location alerts
     eAlertBroadcastEnabled = config['location'].getboolean('eAlertBroadcastEnabled', False) # old deprecated name
     ipawsAlertEnabled = config['location'].getboolean('ipawsAlertEnabled', False) # default False new ^
+    if not eAlertBroadcastEnabled and ipawsAlertEnabled:
+        eAlertBroadcastEnabled = True # maintain backward compatibility
     wxAlertsEnabled = config['location'].getboolean('NOAAalertsEnabled', True) # default True
     wxAlertBroadcastEnabled = config['location'].getboolean('wxAlertBroadcastEnabled', False) # default False
     volcanoAlertBroadcastEnabled = config['location'].getboolean('volcanoAlertBroadcastEnabled', False) # default False