diff --git a/code/LCDScreen.cpp b/code/LCDScreen.cpp
index 7bd3c39..fe197c7 100644
--- a/code/LCDScreen.cpp
+++ b/code/LCDScreen.cpp
@@ -24,14 +24,13 @@ class LCDScreen {
         LCDScreen(String default_message = ""){
             if (default_message != ""){
                 this->default_message = default_message;
-                this->state = DISPLAY_DEFAULT_MESSAGE;
             }
         }
 
         void init(){
             lcd.init();
             lcd.backlight();
-            this->display_message(default_message);
+            this->display_default_message();
         }
 
         void clear(){
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ class LCDScreen {
         void display_default_message(){
             
             lcd.setCursor(0, 0);
-            lcd.print(message);
+            lcd.print(this->default_message);
         }
 
         void display_parking_spots(int total_spots, int occupied_spots){