diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 721810e..847cee2 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ apply plugin: 'io.fabric'
 def versionMajor = 0
 def versionMinor = 1
 def versionPatch = 0
-def versionBuild = 0 // bump for dog food builds, public betas, etc.
+def versionBuild = 1 // bump for dog food builds, public betas, etc.
 
 android {
     kapt {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/thanksmister/iot/esp8266/api/Status.java b/app/src/main/java/com/thanksmister/iot/esp8266/api/Status.java
index 8196186..66cd207 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/thanksmister/iot/esp8266/api/Status.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/thanksmister/iot/esp8266/api/Status.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package com.thanksmister.iot.esp8266.api;
 
 public enum Status {
+    START,
     LOADING,
     SUCCESS,
     ERROR
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/thanksmister/iot/esp8266/ui/TransmitFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/thanksmister/iot/esp8266/ui/TransmitFragment.kt
index 89cf127..c0c1dff 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/thanksmister/iot/esp8266/ui/TransmitFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/thanksmister/iot/esp8266/ui/TransmitFragment.kt
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class TransmitFragment : BaseFragment() {
     @Inject lateinit var viewModelFactory: ViewModelProvider.Factory
     @Inject lateinit var viewModel: TransmitViewModel
     private var listener: OnFragmentInteractionListener? = null
-    private var networkStatus: Status? = null
+    private var networkStatus: Status = Status.START
 
     override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
@@ -113,17 +113,21 @@ class TransmitFragment : BaseFragment() {
     }
 
     private fun processNetworkResponse(response: NetworkResponse?) {
-        networkStatus = response?.status
-        when (networkStatus) {
-            Status.LOADING -> {
-                //
-            }
-            Status.SUCCESS -> {
-                //
-            }
-            Status.ERROR -> {
-                val message = response?.error?.message.toString()
-                Snackbar.make(activity!!.findViewById(android.R.id.content), message, Snackbar.LENGTH_LONG).show()
+        if(response?.status != null) {
+            networkStatus = response.status
+            when (networkStatus) {
+                Status.LOADING -> {
+                    //
+                }
+                Status.SUCCESS -> {
+                    //
+                }
+                Status.ERROR -> {
+                    val message = response.error?.message.toString()
+                    Snackbar.make(activity!!.findViewById(android.R.id.content), message, Snackbar.LENGTH_LONG).show()
+                }
+                else -> {
+                }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 6ef55a5..12cb4dd 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ buildscript {
         google()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.1.1'
-        //classpath 'com.neenbedankt.gradle.plugins:android-apt:1.4'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.1.2'
         classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlin_version"
         classpath 'io.fabric.tools:gradle:1.+'
         // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong