diff --git a/status_driver.lua b/status_driver.lua
index 74297af..e1abab2 100644
--- a/status_driver.lua
+++ b/status_driver.lua
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ local function watch()
     end
 end
 
-local function checkStatus()
+function checkStatus()
     local value = getValue()
 end
 
diff --git a/turbine_driver.lua b/turbine_driver.lua
index 1b1ee53..a2df051 100644
--- a/turbine_driver.lua
+++ b/turbine_driver.lua
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ local function watch()
     end
 end
 
-local function checkSteamLevel()
+function checkSteamLevel()
     local value = getValue()
     if value > max then
         print("Warning: Steam above maximum! Taking action.")