diff --git a/src/controllers/tanksController.js b/src/controllers/tanksController.js
index b8912aed..e7c03d07 100644
--- a/src/controllers/tanksController.js
+++ b/src/controllers/tanksController.js
@@ -2978,7 +2978,7 @@ exports.motorAction = async (req, reply) => {
           const currentWaterLevel = parseInt(supplierTank.waterlevel, 10);
           const currentWaterPercentage = (currentWaterLevel / parseInt(supplierTank.capacity.replace(/,/g, ''), 10)) * 100;
           const notificationTracker = new Map();
-          if (new Date() >= thresholdTime || currentWaterPercentage <= lowWaterThreshold) {
+          if (new Date() >=  motorIntervals[motorId].thresholdTime  || currentWaterPercentage <= lowWaterThreshold) {
             console.log(new Date(),"new date")
             console.log(thresholdTime,"thresholdTime")
             console.log("motor stopping because it entered this condition")
@@ -3133,7 +3133,7 @@ exports.motorAction = async (req, reply) => {
           // }
 
         }, 30000); // Check every minute
-      
+        thresholdTime 
       } 
       else if (req.body.threshold_type === "litres") {
         console.log("entered litres")