diff --git a/src/endpoints/handlers/bett.py b/src/endpoints/handlers/bett.py
index 203c4a1..d593fb5 100644
--- a/src/endpoints/handlers/bett.py
+++ b/src/endpoints/handlers/bett.py
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ def check_for_change():
     global show_scale_countdown
     latest = local_history[-1]
     if show_scale_countdown > 0 and show_scale_countdown % 3 == 0:
-        show_scale(latest["total"])
+        show_scale(latest["total"] - empty_weight)
         show_scale_countdown -= 1
 
     # Is triggered?