diff --git a/src/helpers/SensorManager.h b/src/helpers/SensorManager.h
index 89a174c228..85b9a1ee04 100644
--- a/src/helpers/SensorManager.h
+++ b/src/helpers/SensorManager.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ class SensorManager {
   virtual const char* getSettingValue(int i) const { return NULL; }
   virtual bool setSettingValue(const char* name, const char* value) { return false; }
   virtual LocationProvider* getLocationProvider() { return NULL; }
+  virtual bool isGPSDetected() const { return false; }
 
   // Helper functions to manage setting by keys (useful in many places ...)
   const char* getSettingByKey(const char* key) {
diff --git a/src/helpers/sensors/EnvironmentSensorManager.h b/src/helpers/sensors/EnvironmentSensorManager.h
index 29147c8967..17706cbc49 100644
--- a/src/helpers/sensors/EnvironmentSensorManager.h
+++ b/src/helpers/sensors/EnvironmentSensorManager.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class EnvironmentSensorManager : public SensorManager {
   #if ENV_INCLUDE_GPS
   EnvironmentSensorManager(LocationProvider &location): _location(&location){};
   LocationProvider* getLocationProvider() { return _location; }
+  bool isGPSDetected() const override { return gps_detected; }
   #else
   EnvironmentSensorManager(){};
   #endif