diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/usi/inf/sa4/sanmarinoes/smarthut/controller/ThermostatController.java b/src/main/java/ch/usi/inf/sa4/sanmarinoes/smarthut/controller/ThermostatController.java
index 6761ee5..7a6fc59 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/usi/inf/sa4/sanmarinoes/smarthut/controller/ThermostatController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/usi/inf/sa4/sanmarinoes/smarthut/controller/ThermostatController.java
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ public class ThermostatController {
         newT.setUseExternalSensors(t.isUseExternalSensors());
         newT.setOn(t.isTurnOn());
 
-        newT = deviceService.saveAsOwner(newT, principal.getName());
         thermostatService.populateMeasuredTemperature(newT);
+        newT = deviceService.saveAsOwner(newT, principal.getName());
         return newT;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/usi/inf/sa4/sanmarinoes/smarthut/service/ThermostatService.java b/src/main/java/ch/usi/inf/sa4/sanmarinoes/smarthut/service/ThermostatService.java
index e214e39..cdbb92c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/usi/inf/sa4/sanmarinoes/smarthut/service/ThermostatService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/usi/inf/sa4/sanmarinoes/smarthut/service/ThermostatService.java
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ public class ThermostatService {
             populateMeasuredTemperature(u);
             t = Optional.of(u);
         }
-
         return t;
     }