this is a backport of line 1039 to 1046 from https://github.com/iospirit/HIDRemote/commit/33a32ab6136feb8b8220e99ec52c7504c3a82242#diff-8a4d13f0849b3beffa4267954ca28517R1039 Fixes #5721
this is a backport of line 1039 to 1046 from https://github.com/iospirit/HIDRemote/commit/33a32ab6136feb8b8220e99ec52c7504c3a82242#diff-8a4d13f0849b3beffa4267954ca28517R1039 Fixes #5721