diff --git a/led_effects.cpp b/led_effects.cpp
index 3804ee1111cd21cd4e4c5a73b900dec772d046e6..e8523cbc0131310ecb7c200539f039edf5e7230d 100644
--- a/led_effects.cpp
+++ b/led_effects.cpp
@@ -43,11 +43,20 @@ namespace LedEffects {
   }
 
   void onBoardLEDOff() {
+    //NOTE: OFF is LOW on ESP32 and HIGH on ESP8266 :-/
+#ifdef ESP8266
     digitalWrite(ONBOARD_LED_PIN, HIGH);
+#else
+    digitalWrite(ONBOARD_LED_PIN, LOW);
+#endif
   }
 
   void onBoardLEDOn() {
+#ifdef ESP8266
     digitalWrite(ONBOARD_LED_PIN, LOW);
+#else
+    digitalWrite(ONBOARD_LED_PIN, HIGH);
+#endif
   }
 
   void LEDsOff() {