diff --git a/src/LoRa_APRS_Tracker.cpp b/src/LoRa_APRS_Tracker.cpp
index 0f32ac3..6286ef4 100644
--- a/src/LoRa_APRS_Tracker.cpp
+++ b/src/LoRa_APRS_Tracker.cpp
@@ -113,10 +113,7 @@ void loop() {
     if (!send_update) {
       GPS_Utils::calculateHeadingDelta(currentSpeed);
     }
-    if (!send_update && lastTx >= Config.standingUpdateTime*60*1000) {
-			send_update = true;
-			sendStandingUpdate = true;
-		}
+    STATION_Utils::checkStandingUpdateTime();
   }
 
   STATION_Utils::checkSmartBeaconState();
diff --git a/src/station_utils.cpp b/src/station_utils.cpp
index dc186ed..e601158 100644
--- a/src/station_utils.cpp
+++ b/src/station_utils.cpp
@@ -16,8 +16,12 @@ extern String               fourthNearTracker;
 
 extern uint32_t             lastDeleteListenedTracker;
 extern uint32_t             lastTxTime;
+
 extern bool                 send_update;
+extern bool                 sendStandingUpdate;
+
 extern uint32_t             txInterval;
+extern uint32_t             lastTx;
 
 namespace STATION_Utils {
 
@@ -341,6 +345,13 @@ void checkSmartBeaconInterval(int speed) {
   }
 }
 
+void checkStandingUpdateTime() {
+  if (!send_update && lastTx >= Config.standingUpdateTime*60*1000) {
+		send_update = true;
+		sendStandingUpdate = true;
+	}
+}
+
 void checkSmartBeaconState() {
   if (!currentBeacon->smartBeaconState) {
     uint32_t lastTxSmartBeacon = millis() - lastTxTime;
diff --git a/src/station_utils.h b/src/station_utils.h
index 20ebb07..6ebaa29 100644
--- a/src/station_utils.h
+++ b/src/station_utils.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ void deleteListenedTrackersbyTime();
 void checkListenedTrackersByTimeAndDelete();
 void orderListenedTrackersByDistance(String callsign, float distance, float course);
 void checkSmartBeaconInterval(int speed);
+void checkStandingUpdateTime();
 void checkSmartBeaconState();
 
 }