diff --git a/firmware/application/m4_startup.cpp b/firmware/application/m4_startup.cpp
index 2313b4939..9b5f2b4fb 100644
--- a/firmware/application/m4_startup.cpp
+++ b/firmware/application/m4_startup.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
 
 #include "hal.h"
 
+#include "lpc43xx_cpp.hpp"
+using namespace lpc43xx;
+
 #include "message.hpp"
 #include "baseband_api.hpp"
 
@@ -51,3 +54,10 @@ void m4_init(const portapack::spi_flash::region_t from, const portapack::memory:
 void m4_request_shutdown() {
 	baseband::shutdown();
 }
+
+void m0_halt() {
+	rgu::reset(rgu::Reset::M0APP);
+	while(true) {
+		port_wait_for_interrupt();
+	}
+}
diff --git a/firmware/application/m4_startup.hpp b/firmware/application/m4_startup.hpp
index ce22770e1..95042f759 100644
--- a/firmware/application/m4_startup.hpp
+++ b/firmware/application/m4_startup.hpp
@@ -30,4 +30,6 @@
 void m4_init(const portapack::spi_flash::region_t from, const portapack::memory::region_t to);
 void m4_request_shutdown();
 
+void m0_halt();
+
 #endif/*__M4_STARTUP_H__*/
diff --git a/firmware/application/main.cpp b/firmware/application/main.cpp
index a3674ab71..d98caa53f 100755
--- a/firmware/application/main.cpp
+++ b/firmware/application/main.cpp
@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@
 
 #include "gcc.hpp"
 
-#include "lpc43xx_cpp.hpp"
-using namespace lpc43xx;
-
 #include "sd_card.hpp"
 
 #include <string.h>
@@ -100,8 +97,7 @@ int main(void) {
 
 	portapack::shutdown();
 	m4_init(portapack::spi_flash::hackrf, portapack::memory::map::m4_code_hackrf);
-
-	rgu::reset(rgu::Reset::M0APP);
+	m0_halt();
 
 	return 0;
 }