diff --git a/src/led.rs b/src/led.rs
index ace6b34..c322eac 100644
--- a/src/led.rs
+++ b/src/led.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub struct Led {
     controller: Ws2812<Spi>,
 }
 
-const STATUS_DURATION: Duration = Duration::from_secs(2); // 2s sleep for all status led signals
+const STATUS_DURATION: Duration = Duration::from_secs(1); // 1s sleep for all status led signals
 
 impl Led {
     pub fn new() -> Result<Self, Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ impl Led {
         Ok(())
     }
 
+    pub async fn turn_red_on_1s(&mut self) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
+        self.controller.write(NamedColor::Red.into_iter())?;
+        sleep(STATUS_DURATION).await;
+        self.controller.write(NamedColor::Off.into_iter())?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     pub fn turn_off(&mut self) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
         self.controller.write(NamedColor::Off.into_iter())?;
         Ok(())