diff --git a/include/pwm.h b/include/pwm.h
index da8a3d3..68e7c3e 100644
--- a/include/pwm.h
+++ b/include/pwm.h
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ class Treppe {
     uint8_t state = 0;
     uint8_t switch_state = 0;
 
-
-    PCA9685 pwmController;
+    // initialize with i2c-Address 0, use Wire Library
+    PCA9685 pwmController;     
     uint8_t softstart_led(uint8_t led, uint16_t startval, uint16_t stopval);
     void ledsequence();
 
diff --git a/src/pwm.cpp b/src/pwm.cpp
index 253907c..a217124 100644
--- a/src/pwm.cpp
+++ b/src/pwm.cpp
@@ -93,7 +93,11 @@ void Treppe::ledsequence(){
 
 void Treppe::setup(){
     pwmController.resetDevices();
-    pwmController.init();
+    
+    // Deactive PCA9685 due to LED Flickering
+    // https://github.com/NachtRaveVL/PCA9685-Arduino/issues/15
+    // see also lib/PCA9685-Arduin/PCA9685.h:204
+    pwmController.init(PCA9685_PhaseBalancer_None);
     pwmController.setPWMFrequency(200);
     Serial.println("Hello from Treppe");
     Serial.print("Treppe: initial parameters: stairs=");