diff --git a/pid/fancontroller.cpp b/pid/fancontroller.cpp
index 4a61def..ee43e4e 100644
--- a/pid/fancontroller.cpp
+++ b/pid/fancontroller.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+#include "config.h"
+
 #include "fancontroller.hpp"
 
 #include "util.hpp"
@@ -126,8 +128,12 @@
     }
 #endif
 
+// in the dbus configurations the /100 is added to the configurations
+// directly so this step is not needed
+#if !CONFIGURE_DBUS
     // value and kFanFailSafeDutyCycle are 10 for 10% so let's fix that.
     percent /= 100;
+#endif
 
     // PidSensorMap for writing.
     for (const auto& it : _inputs)