diff --git a/src/gui/miscsettings_menu.cpp b/src/gui/miscsettings_menu.cpp
index 56ce93573..b01c6f681 100644
--- a/src/gui/miscsettings_menu.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/miscsettings_menu.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@
 
 //#define ONE_KEY_PLUGIN
 
-extern CPlugins       * g_PluginList;
+extern CFanControlNotifier * funNotifier;
+extern CPlugins * g_PluginList;
 
 CMiscMenue::CMiscMenue()
 {
@@ -235,7 +236,7 @@ void CMiscMenue::showMiscSettingsMenuGeneral(CMenuWidget *ms_general)
 	
 	
 	//fan speed
-	CFanControlNotifier *fanNotifier = new CFanControlNotifier();
+	funNotifier = new CFanControlNotifier();
 	
 	//don't show fan speed settings on cable box and NEO
 	if (g_info.delivery_system == DVB_S && (cs_get_revision() < 8)) {