From 4b3205fc9c5ed32da9a1a3eecfd4e50584317107 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MichaelDvP <github@mdvp.de>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:55:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] modbus publish emsesp-INT8 as modbus-int16, fix #2294

---
 src/emsdevice.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/emsdevice.cpp b/src/emsdevice.cpp
index 8d0cf694b..e6c3e9ba1 100644
--- a/src/emsdevice.cpp
+++ b/src/emsdevice.cpp
@@ -2063,7 +2063,7 @@ int EMSdevice::get_modbus_value(uint8_t tag, const std::string & shortname, std:
     else if (dv.type == DeviceValueType::INT8) {
         if (result.size() != 1)
             return -8;
-        result[0] = (uint16_t)(uint8_t)(*(int8_t *)(dv.value_p));
+        result[0] = (uint16_t)(int16_t)(*(int8_t *)(dv.value_p));
     } else if (dv.type == DeviceValueType::UINT8) {
         if (result.size() != 1)
             return -9;