diff --git a/Playzing.py b/Playzing.py
index ee56f88..169ecb1 100755
--- a/Playzing.py
+++ b/Playzing.py
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ class Playzing(pgfw.Game):
         if self.delegate.compare(event, "any"):
             os.chdir(pathlib.Path("games/ibitfit"))
             print(f"current working dir is {os.getcwd()}")
-            ibitfit = ElectricSieve()
+            ibitfit = ElectricSieve(suppress_gpio_init=True)
             ibitfit.display.set_screen(dimensions=ibitfit.configuration.get("display", "dimensions"))
             ibitfit.run()
             os.chdir(pathlib.Path("../.."))