diff --git a/src/ExternalSensor.cpp b/src/ExternalSensor.cpp
index 91f488b..22f5058 100644
--- a/src/ExternalSensor.cpp
+++ b/src/ExternalSensor.cpp
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@
     }
 
     // If age, as of now, is less than timeout, it is deemed fresh
+    // NOLINTNEXTLINE
     return (ageElapsed(now) < writeTimeout);
 }