diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fa7f550..2e151dd 100755
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Added
  - Added ping state change logging for troubleshooting
 ### Changed
- - Removed use of Characteristic.getValue() in preparation of homebridge 2.0
+ - Removed use of Characteristic.getValue() in preparation of homebridge 2.0 (#722)
+ - The removal of getValue() has stopped the regular getCurrentTemperature and getCurrentHumidity calls. Changed the regualar updates to make these calls instead of just using refreshCharacteristic. (#722)
 
 ## [4.4.17 - 2024-07-17]
 ### Added
diff --git a/accessories/aircon.js b/accessories/aircon.js
index a4bd6ab..c338fe0 100755
--- a/accessories/aircon.js
+++ b/accessories/aircon.js
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ class AirConAccessory extends BroadlinkRMAccessory {
     device.checkTemperature();
 
     this.updateTemperatureUI();
-    if (!config.isUnitTest) {setInterval(this.updateTemperatureUI.bind(this), config.temperatureUpdateFrequency * 1000)}
+    if (!config.isUnitTest) {setInterval(()=>{this.getCurrentTemperature(this.updateTemperatureUI.bind(this))}, config.temperatureUpdateFrequency * 1000)}
   }
 
   onTemperature (temperature,humidity) {
diff --git a/accessories/humidifier-dehumidifier.js b/accessories/humidifier-dehumidifier.js
index c44e95b..cb2d713 100755
--- a/accessories/humidifier-dehumidifier.js
+++ b/accessories/humidifier-dehumidifier.js
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ class HumidifierDehumidifierAccessory extends FanAccessory {
     device.checkHumidity();
 
     this.updateHumidityUI();
-    if (!config.isUnitTest && !config.noHumidity) {setInterval(this.updateHumidityUI.bind(this), config.humidityUpdateFrequency * 1000)}
+    if (!config.isUnitTest && !config.noHumidity) {setInterval(()=>{this.getCurrentHumidity(this.updateHumidityUI.bind(this))}, config.humidityUpdateFrequency * 1000)}
   }
 
   onHumidity (temperature,humidity) {