diff --git a/public-trunk/Transceiver/UHDDevice.cpp b/public-trunk/Transceiver/UHDDevice.cpp
index d6d987c..adbf371 100644
--- a/public-trunk/Transceiver/UHDDevice.cpp
+++ b/public-trunk/Transceiver/UHDDevice.cpp
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ bool uhd_device::open()
 
 	// Set gains to midpoint
 	set_usrp_tx_gain(usrp_dev, 0.0);
+	set_usrp_rx_gain(usrp_dev, 0.0);
 
 	// Set reference clock
 	set_usrp_ref_clk(usrp_dev, use_ext_ref);
diff --git a/public-trunk/Transceiver52M/UHDDevice.cpp b/public-trunk/Transceiver52M/UHDDevice.cpp
index 145a15a..6d9ef2f 100644
--- a/public-trunk/Transceiver52M/UHDDevice.cpp
+++ b/public-trunk/Transceiver52M/UHDDevice.cpp
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ bool uhd_device::open()
 
 	// Set gains to midpoint
 	set_usrp_tx_gain(usrp_dev, 0.0);
+	set_usrp_rx_gain(usrp_dev, 0.0);
 
 	// Set reference clock
 	set_usrp_ref_clk(usrp_dev, use_ext_ref);