diff --git a/dummy_receiver.py b/dummy_receiver.py
index 0ca3bdc..2975b9b 100644
--- a/dummy_receiver.py
+++ b/dummy_receiver.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ IPC_CREAT = 0o1000
 
 terminate = False
 
-
 class TDriveData(ctypes.Structure):
     _fields_ = [
         ("caDriveIndex", ctypes.c_char * STR_BUFFER_SIZE),
@@ -29,6 +28,7 @@ class TDriveData(ctypes.Structure):
         ("caDriveShredDuration", ctypes.c_char * STR_BUFFER_SIZE),
         ("caDriveCapacity", ctypes.c_char * STR_BUFFER_SIZE),
         ("caDriveState", ctypes.c_char * STR_BUFFER_SIZE),
+        ("caDriveConnectionType", ctypes.c_char * STR_BUFFER_SIZE),
         ("caDriveModelFamily", ctypes.c_char * STR_BUFFER_SIZE),
         ("caDriveModelName", ctypes.c_char * STR_BUFFER_SIZE),
         ("caDriveSerialnumber", ctypes.c_char * STR_BUFFER_SIZE),
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ def create_drive_objects(drive_info):
         smart_error_count=int(drive_info["driveErrors"]),
         shred_timestamp=int(drive_info["driveShredTimestamp"]),
         shred_duration=int(drive_info["driveShredDuration"]),
+        connection_type=drive_info["driveConnectionType"],
     )
 
     rehdd_info = layouter.ReHddInfo(
@@ -88,8 +89,8 @@ def create_drive_objects(drive_info):
 def worker(queue_id, test_mode=False):
     try:
         while not terminate:
+            time.sleep(3)
             if test_mode:
-                time.sleep(3)
                 drive_info = {
                     "driveIndex": "42",
                     "driveHours": 44,
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ def worker(queue_id, test_mode=False):
                     "driveShredDuration": 0,
                     "driveCapacity": 42,
                     "driveState": "shredded",
+                    "driveConnectionType": "sata",
                     "driveModelFamily": "modelFamily",
                     "driveModelName": "modelName",
                     "driveSerialnumber": "serial",
@@ -145,6 +147,7 @@ def worker(queue_id, test_mode=False):
                     ),
                     "driveCapacity": int(d.caDriveCapacity.decode().strip("\x00")),
                     "driveState": d.caDriveState.decode().strip("\x00"),
+                    "driveConnectionType": d.caDriveConnectionType.decode().strip("\x00"),
                     "driveModelFamily": d.caDriveModelFamily.decode().strip("\x00"),
                     "driveModelName": d.caDriveModelName.decode().strip("\x00"),
                     "driveSerialnumber": d.caDriveSerialnumber.decode().strip("\x00"),
diff --git a/dummy_sender/main.cpp b/dummy_sender/main.cpp
index ea63cb1..5cff79d 100644
--- a/dummy_sender/main.cpp
+++ b/dummy_sender/main.cpp
@@ -43,23 +43,7 @@ int main(void)
     sprintf(msgQueueData.driveData.caDriveErrors, "%i", 1);
     sprintf(msgQueueData.driveData.caDriveShredTimestamp, "%li", 71718LU);
     sprintf(msgQueueData.driveData.caDriveShredDuration, "%li", 81718LU);
-    /*
-        switch (drive->connectionType)
-        {
-        case Drive::USB:
-            strcpy(msgQueueData.driveData.caDriveConnectionType, "usb");
-            break;
-        case Drive::SATA:
-            strcpy(msgQueueData.driveData.caDriveConnectionType, "sata");
-            break;
-        case Drive::NVME:
-            strcpy(msgQueueData.driveData.caDriveConnectionType, "nvme");
-            break;
-        case Drive::UNKNOWN:
-        default:
-            strcpy(msgQueueData.driveData.caDriveConnectionType, "na");
-        }
-    */
+    strcpy(msgQueueData.driveData.caDriveConnectionType, "sata");
     sprintf(msgQueueData.driveData.caDriveReHddVersion, REHDD_VERSION);
 
     std::cout << "Sending message to queue..." << std::endl;
diff --git a/dummy_sender/main.h b/dummy_sender/main.h
index 2ed16cd..35445cf 100644
--- a/dummy_sender/main.h
+++ b/dummy_sender/main.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ typedef struct
     char caDriveShredDuration[STR_BUFFER_SIZE];
     char caDriveCapacity[STR_BUFFER_SIZE];
     char caDriveState[STR_BUFFER_SIZE];
-    // char caDriveConnectionType[STR_BUFFER_SIZE];
+    char caDriveConnectionType[STR_BUFFER_SIZE];
     char caDriveModelFamily[STR_BUFFER_SIZE];
     char caDriveModelName[STR_BUFFER_SIZE];
     char caDriveSerialnumber[STR_BUFFER_SIZE];