diff --git a/main/gen_gdl90.go b/main/gen_gdl90.go
index 018b5907..971e5d76 100755
--- a/main/gen_gdl90.go
+++ b/main/gen_gdl90.go
@@ -676,6 +676,7 @@ func isCPUTempValid() bool {
 func cpuTempMonitor() {
 	timer := time.NewTicker(1 * time.Second)
 	for {
+		<-timer.C
 
 		// Update CPUTemp.
 		temp, err := ioutil.ReadFile("/sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/temp")
@@ -694,7 +695,6 @@ func cpuTempMonitor() {
 		if t >= -99.0 { // Only update if valid value was obtained.
 			globalStatus.CPUTemp = t
 		}
-		<-timer.C
 
 	}
 }
diff --git a/main/network.go b/main/network.go
index d511c89e..06db05b1 100644
--- a/main/network.go
+++ b/main/network.go
@@ -536,6 +536,7 @@ func networkStatsCounter() {
 	var previousNetworkMessagesSent, previousNetworkBytesSent, previousNetworkMessagesSentNonqueueable, previousNetworkBytesSentNonqueueable uint64
 
 	for {
+		<-timer.C
 		globalStatus.NetworkDataMessagesSentLastSec = globalStatus.NetworkDataMessagesSent - previousNetworkMessagesSent
 		globalStatus.NetworkDataBytesSentLastSec = globalStatus.NetworkDataBytesSent - previousNetworkBytesSent
 		globalStatus.NetworkDataMessagesSentNonqueueableLastSec = globalStatus.NetworkDataMessagesSentNonqueueable - previousNetworkMessagesSentNonqueueable
@@ -548,7 +549,6 @@ func networkStatsCounter() {
 		previousNetworkBytesSent = globalStatus.NetworkDataBytesSent
 		previousNetworkMessagesSentNonqueueable = globalStatus.NetworkDataMessagesSentNonqueueable
 		previousNetworkBytesSentNonqueueable = globalStatus.NetworkDataBytesSentNonqueueable
-		<-timer.C
 
 	}
 
diff --git a/main/ry835ai.go b/main/ry835ai.go
index 056c151c..5343b52e 100644
--- a/main/ry835ai.go
+++ b/main/ry835ai.go
@@ -1398,6 +1398,7 @@ func initI2C() error {
 func tempAndPressureReader() {
 	timer := time.NewTicker(5 * time.Second)
 	for globalStatus.RY835AI_connected && globalSettings.AHRS_Enabled {
+		<-timer.C
 		// Read temperature and pressure altitude.
 		temp, alt, err_bmp180 := readBMP180()
 		// Process.
@@ -1409,7 +1410,6 @@ func tempAndPressureReader() {
 			mySituation.Pressure_alt = alt
 			mySituation.LastTempPressTime = stratuxClock.Time
 		}
-		<-timer.C
 	}
 	globalStatus.RY835AI_connected = false
 }
@@ -1464,6 +1464,7 @@ func makeAHRSGDL90Report() {
 func attitudeReaderSender() {
 	timer := time.NewTicker(100 * time.Millisecond) // ~10Hz update.
 	for globalStatus.RY835AI_connected && globalSettings.AHRS_Enabled {
+		<-timer.C
 		// Read pitch and roll.
 		pitch, roll, err_mpu6050 := readMPU6050()
 
@@ -1487,7 +1488,6 @@ func attitudeReaderSender() {
 		makeAHRSGDL90Report()
 
 		mySituation.mu_Attitude.Unlock()
-		<-timer.C
 	}
 	globalStatus.RY835AI_connected = false
 }
@@ -1587,6 +1587,7 @@ func pollRY835AI() {
 	readyToInitGPS = true //TO-DO: Implement more robust method (channel control) to kill zombie serial readers
 	timer := time.NewTicker(4 * time.Second)
 	for {
+		<-timer.C
 		// GPS enabled, was not connected previously?
 		if globalSettings.GPS_Enabled && !globalStatus.GPS_connected && readyToInitGPS { //TO-DO: Implement more robust method (channel control) to kill zombie serial readers
 			globalStatus.GPS_connected = initGPSSerial()
@@ -1602,7 +1603,6 @@ func pollRY835AI() {
 				globalStatus.RY835AI_connected = false
 			}
 		}
-		<-timer.C
 	}
 }