diff --git a/src/thermostat/thermostat.rs b/src/thermostat/thermostat.rs
index 1393fd8..58cd346 100644
--- a/src/thermostat/thermostat.rs
+++ b/src/thermostat/thermostat.rs
@@ -219,7 +219,6 @@ impl Thermostat {
     pub fn power_down(&mut self) {
         self.max1968.power_down();
         self.pid_ctrl_ch0.reset_pid_state();
-        self.set_i(ElectricCurrent::new::<ampere>(0.0));
     }
 
     fn set_center_pt(&mut self, value: ElectricPotential) {