diff --git a/cube/User/Src/eeprom.c b/cube/User/Src/eeprom.c
index 48a8bdf..d03da7b 100644
--- a/cube/User/Src/eeprom.c
+++ b/cube/User/Src/eeprom.c
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ static void eepromHourlyUpdateDeviceStats(void *handle) {
 void eepromInit() {
   logMsg("eeI, read header");
   eepromRead(EEPROM_HEADER_ADDR, eepromHeader.b, sizeof(eepromHeader));
+  coloredMsg(LOG_RED, "eeI, magic: %08x", eepromHeader.s.magic);
 
   if (eepromHeader.s.magic != EEPROM_MAGIC) {
     coloredMsg(LOG_RED, "eeI, eeprom is uninitialized");
@@ -123,6 +124,7 @@ void eepromInit() {
     coloredMsg(LOG_RED, "eeI, about to write device stats for the first time");
     eepromWrite(DEVICE_STATS_ADDR, deviceStats.b, sizeof(deviceStats));
 
+/*
     uint8_t emptyBlock[32];
     memset(emptyBlock, 0, sizeof(emptyBlock));
     for (uint8_t i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
@@ -132,6 +134,7 @@ void eepromInit() {
         eepromWrite(addr, emptyBlock, sizeof(emptyBlock));
       }
     }
+*/
 
     eepromHeader.s.magic = EEPROM_MAGIC;
     eepromHeader.s.activeBlock = 0;
@@ -156,4 +159,4 @@ void eepromInit() {
 
   schAdd(eepromHourlyUpdateDeviceStats, NULL, 0, 60 * 1000);
   coloredMsg(LOG_GREEN, "eeI, hourly device stats update scheduled");
-}
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+}