diff --git a/apps/pace/app.js b/apps/pace/app.js
index 0ee6556e8..62001ac0c 100644
--- a/apps/pace/app.js
+++ b/apps/pace/app.js
@@ -114,12 +114,10 @@
     };
     var pauseRun_1 = function () {
         exs_1.stop();
-        Bangle.setGPSPower(0, "pace");
         draw_1();
     };
     var resumeRun_1 = function () {
         exs_1.resume();
-        Bangle.setGPSPower(1, "pace");
         g.clearRect(Bangle.appRect);
         layout_1.forgetLazyState();
         draw_1();
@@ -208,6 +206,7 @@
     });
     Bangle.loadWidgets();
     Bangle.drawWidgets();
+    Bangle.setGPSPower(1, "pace");
     g.clearRect(Bangle.appRect);
     draw_1();
 }
diff --git a/apps/pace/app.ts b/apps/pace/app.ts
index 7ebb276b2..be9ac572b 100644
--- a/apps/pace/app.ts
+++ b/apps/pace/app.ts
@@ -152,13 +152,11 @@ const drawSplit = (i: number, y: number, pace: number | string) =>
 
 const pauseRun = () => {
   exs.stop();
-  Bangle.setGPSPower(0, "pace")
   draw();
 };
 
 const resumeRun = () => {
   exs.resume();
-  Bangle.setGPSPower(1, "pace");
 
   g.clearRect(Bangle.appRect); // splits -> layout, clear. layout -> splits, fine
   layout.forgetLazyState();
@@ -263,6 +261,7 @@ Bangle.on('tap', e => {
 
 Bangle.loadWidgets();
 Bangle.drawWidgets();
+Bangle.setGPSPower(1, "pace");
 
 g.clearRect(Bangle.appRect);
 draw();