From e38de82efb0dc2767ff270a413a54d178ff1c8c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Navid Sassan <navid@sassan.ch>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 22:50:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] .

---
 de_react_auto | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/de_react_auto b/de_react_auto
index c656731..e355b93 100644
--- a/de_react_auto
+++ b/de_react_auto
@@ -454,10 +454,13 @@ local function processStateMachine()
         return
     end
 
-    -- Reactor is no longer cold - clear charge request flag
+    -- Clear charge request flag once field is sufficiently charged
     if chargeRequested then
-        chargeRequested = false
-        print("[INFO] Reactor started, charge request cleared")
+        local fieldPercent = fieldStrength  -- Already calculated above as ratio
+        if fieldPercent >= CONFIG.charge_field_target then
+            chargeRequested = false
+            print("[INFO] Field charged to " .. string.format("%.1f%%", fieldPercent * 100) .. ", charge request cleared")
+        end
     end
 
     if reactorStatus == "cooling" then