diff --git a/components/heartbeat/heartbeat.c b/components/heartbeat/heartbeat.c
index 606af42..b36f5b5 100644
--- a/components/heartbeat/heartbeat.c
+++ b/components/heartbeat/heartbeat.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #include "driver/gpio.h"
 
 #define HEARTBEAT_GPIO GPIO_NUM_5
-#define HEARTBEAT_PERIOD_MS 250
+#define HEARTBEAT_PERIOD_MS 1000
 
 void heartbeat_task(void *pvParameter)
 {
diff --git a/main/main.c b/main/main.c
index b78399b..2cb6f07 100644
--- a/main/main.c
+++ b/main/main.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // ESP components
 #include "freertos/FreeRTOS.h"
+#include "freertos/task.h"
 #include "esp_system.h"
 #include "nvs_flash.h"