diff --git a/include/ca.h b/include/ca.h
index 36505ee..3d4e0a7 100644
--- a/include/ca.h
+++ b/include/ca.h
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ class cCA
 {
 	private:
 		cCA(void);
+		bool zapitReady;
+
 	public:
 		uint32_t GetNumberCISlots(void);
 		uint32_t GetNumberSmartCardSlots(void);
@@ -135,6 +137,10 @@ class cCA
 		{
 			return;
 		};
+		/// start pollthread after zapit is ready
+		virtual void setZapitReady(){zapitReady = true;};
+		virtual bool getZapitReady(){return zapitReady;};
+		/// Virtual destructor
 		virtual ~cCA();
 };
 
diff --git a/include/ca_ci.h b/include/ca_ci.h
index c212e63..f77ad51 100644
--- a/include/ca_ci.h
+++ b/include/ca_ci.h
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ class cCA
 {
 	private:
 		/// Static instance of the CA module
-//	static cCA *inst;
+		//static cCA *inst;
 		/// Private constructor (singleton method)
 		cCA(void);
 		/// Private data for the CA module