diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ee2486d..4dd7495 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
+## 1.1.4
+
+- [FIX] unresponsive in case of negative temperature #46
+
 ## 1.1.3
 
 - [NEW] funding link
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 185c6f5..8fcc1ae 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -569,14 +569,21 @@ Gogogate2Platform.prototype = {
   },
 
   bindCurrentTemperatureLevelCharacteristic: function (service) {
-    service.getCharacteristic(Characteristic.CurrentTemperature).on(
-      'get',
-      function (callback) {
-        var temp = service.getCharacteristic(Characteristic.CurrentTemperature).value;
-        callback(undefined, temp);
-        this.gogogateAPI.refreshSensor(service.gateId);
-      }.bind(this)
-    );
+    service
+      .getCharacteristic(Characteristic.CurrentTemperature)
+      //to handle negative temps
+      .setProps({
+        minValue: -50,
+        maxValue: 50,
+      })
+      .on(
+        'get',
+        function (callback) {
+          var temp = service.getCharacteristic(Characteristic.CurrentTemperature).value;
+          callback(undefined, temp);
+          this.gogogateAPI.refreshSensor(service.gateId);
+        }.bind(this)
+      );
   },
 
   bindChargingStateCharacteristic: function (service) {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 590afe2..939624c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "homebridge-gogogate2",
-  "version": "1.1.3",
+  "version": "1.1.4",
   "author": "Nicolas Dujardin",
   "description": "Publish your gogogate 2 to homebridge",
   "main": "index.js",