diff --git a/variants/elbear_ace_nano/variant.c b/variants/elbear_ace_nano/variant.c
index 9847f3b..3333412 100644
--- a/variants/elbear_ace_nano/variant.c
+++ b/variants/elbear_ace_nano/variant.c
@@ -131,6 +131,11 @@ void additionalPinsInit(uint32_t PinNumber)
     HAL_GPIO_PinConfig(SELA_A_PORT, SELA_A_PIN, HAL_GPIO_MODE_GPIO_OUTPUT, HAL_GPIO_PULL_NONE, HAL_GPIO_DS_2MA);
     // SELA_B
     HAL_GPIO_PinConfig(SELA_B_PORT, SELA_B_PIN, HAL_GPIO_MODE_GPIO_OUTPUT, HAL_GPIO_PULL_NONE, HAL_GPIO_DS_2MA);
+
+    // select A7 via switches selaA, selaB to allow using A4 and A5 as digital outputs
+    HAL_GPIO_WritePin(SELA_A_PORT, SELA_A_PIN, GPIO_PIN_HIGH);
+    HAL_GPIO_WritePin(SELA_B_PORT, SELA_B_PIN, GPIO_PIN_HIGH);
+    
     selaSwitchesIsInited = true;
   }