diff --git a/src/px4_connection/src/px4_controller.cpp b/src/px4_connection/src/px4_controller.cpp
index f1cca593..e7a428d1 100644
--- a/src/px4_connection/src/px4_controller.cpp
+++ b/src/px4_connection/src/px4_controller.cpp
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ private:
             {
                 for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++)
                 {
-                    velocity[i] += request->values[i];
+                    velocity[i] = request->values[i];
                 }
                 RCLCPP_INFO(this->get_logger(), "Got new velocity setpoint. %f %f %f", velocity[0], velocity[1], velocity[2]);
             }