diff --git a/pytec/pytec/gui/view/thermostat_ctrl_menu.py b/pytec/pytec/gui/view/thermostat_ctrl_menu.py
index 2fe2047..6a14597 100644
--- a/pytec/pytec/gui/view/thermostat_ctrl_menu.py
+++ b/pytec/pytec/gui/view/thermostat_ctrl_menu.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import logging
 from PyQt6 import QtWidgets, QtGui, QtCore
 from PyQt6.QtCore import pyqtSignal, pyqtSlot, QSignalBlocker
 from qasync import asyncSlot
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ class ThermostatCtrlMenu(QtWidgets.QMenu):
 
         self.fan_power_slider.valueChanged.connect(self.fan_set_request)
         self.fan_auto_box.stateChanged.connect(self.fan_auto_set_request)
+        self._thermostat.fan_update.connect(self.fan_update)
 
         self.fan_lbl.setToolTip("Adjust the fan")
         self.fan_lbl.setText("Fan:")
@@ -125,6 +127,20 @@ class ThermostatCtrlMenu(QtWidgets.QMenu):
         self.actionAbout_Thermostat.triggered.connect(about_thermostat)
         self.addAction(self.actionAbout_Thermostat)
 
+    @pyqtSlot("QVariantMap")
+    def fan_update(self, fan_settings):
+        logging.debug(fan_settings)
+        if fan_settings is None:
+            return
+        with QSignalBlocker(self.fan_power_slider):
+            self.fan_power_slider.setValue(
+                fan_settings["fan_pwm"] or 100  # 0 = PWM off = full strength
+            )
+        with QSignalBlocker(self.fan_auto_box):
+            self.fan_auto_box.setChecked(fan_settings["auto_mode"])
+        if not self.hw_rev_data["settings"]["fan_pwm_recommended"]:
+            self.set_fan_pwm_warning()
+
     def set_fan_pwm_warning(self):
         if self.fan_power_slider.value() != 100:
             pixmapi = getattr(QtWidgets.QStyle.StandardPixmap, "SP_MessageBoxWarning")
diff --git a/pytec/tec_qt.py b/pytec/tec_qt.py
index f5c77d7..1c52d0e 100755
--- a/pytec/tec_qt.py
+++ b/pytec/tec_qt.py
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
             self.zero_limits_warning.set_limits_warning
         )
 
-        self.thermostat.fan_update.connect(self.fan_update)
         self.thermostat.report_update.connect(self.autotuners.tick)
         self.thermostat.report_update.connect(self.pid_autotune_handler)
         self.thermostat.interval_update.connect(
@@ -209,20 +208,6 @@ class MainWindow(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
             f"Connected to Thermostat v{hw_rev_d['rev']['major']}.{hw_rev_d['rev']['minor']}"
         )
 
-    @pyqtSlot("QVariantMap")
-    def fan_update(self, fan_settings):
-        logging.debug(fan_settings)
-        if fan_settings is None:
-            return
-        with QSignalBlocker(self.thermostat_ctrl_menu.fan_power_slider):
-            self.thermostat_ctrl_menu.fan_power_slider.setValue(
-                fan_settings["fan_pwm"] or 100  # 0 = PWM off = full strength
-            )
-        with QSignalBlocker(self.thermostat_ctrl_menu.fan_auto_box):
-            self.thermostat_ctrl_menu.fan_auto_box.setChecked(fan_settings["auto_mode"])
-        if not self.hw_rev_data["settings"]["fan_pwm_recommended"]:
-            self.thermostat_ctrl_menu.set_fan_pwm_warning()
-
     @asyncSlot(int)
     async def on_report_box_stateChanged(self, enabled):
         await self.thermostat.set_report_mode(enabled)