diff --git a/include/classes/IoTItem.h b/include/classes/IoTItem.h
index 83302287..cadcd1fc 100644
--- a/include/classes/IoTItem.h
+++ b/include/classes/IoTItem.h
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ class IoTItem {
     String getID();
     String getValue();
 
+    void setInterval(unsigned long interval);
+
     unsigned long currentMillis;
     unsigned long prevMillis;
     unsigned long difference;
diff --git a/src/classes/IoTItem.cpp b/src/classes/IoTItem.cpp
index 95349149..5a3de30a 100644
--- a/src/classes/IoTItem.cpp
+++ b/src/classes/IoTItem.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ String IoTItem::getID() {
     return _id;
 };
 
+void IoTItem::setInterval(unsigned long interval) {
+    _interval = interval;
+}
+
 String IoTItem::getValue() {
     if (value.isDecimal)
         if (_round >= 0 && _round <= 6) {