diff --git a/RFM69.cpp b/RFM69.cpp
index 2418250..eb6b361 100644
--- a/RFM69.cpp
+++ b/RFM69.cpp
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ bool RFM69::initialize(uint8_t freqBand, uint8_t nodeID, uint8_t networkID)
     /* 0x19 */ { REG_RXBW, RF_RXBW_DCCFREQ_010 | RF_RXBW_MANT_16 | RF_RXBW_EXP_2 }, // (BitRate < 2 * RxBw)
     //for BR-19200: /* 0x19 */ { REG_RXBW, RF_RXBW_DCCFREQ_010 | RF_RXBW_MANT_24 | RF_RXBW_EXP_3 },
     /* 0x25 */ { REG_DIOMAPPING1, RF_DIOMAPPING1_DIO0_01 }, // DIO0 is the only IRQ we're using
+    /* 0x28 */ { REG_IRQFLAGS2, RF_IRQFLAGS2_FIFOOVERRUN }, // writing to this bit ensures that the FIFO & status flags are reset
     /* 0x29 */ { REG_RSSITHRESH, 220 }, // must be set to dBm = (-Sensitivity / 2), default is 0xE4 = 228 so -114dBm
     ///* 0x2D */ { REG_PREAMBLELSB, RF_PREAMBLESIZE_LSB_VALUE } // default 3 preamble bytes 0xAAAAAA
     /* 0x2E */ { REG_SYNCCONFIG, RF_SYNC_ON | RF_SYNC_FIFOFILL_AUTO | RF_SYNC_SIZE_2 | RF_SYNC_TOL_0 },