diff --git a/succbone/succd/process.go b/succbone/succd/process.go
index 643d053..7323046 100644
--- a/succbone/succd/process.go
+++ b/succbone/succd/process.go
@@ -131,8 +131,10 @@ func (d *daemon) processOnce(_ context.Context) error {
 		}
 	} else {
 		if d.failsafe {
-			d.failsafe = false
-			klog.Infof("Values are plausible again; quitting failsafe mode")
+      if mbar >= 1e-2 {
+		  	d.failsafe = false
+		  	klog.Infof("Values are plausible again; quitting failsafe mode")
+      }
 		}
 	}