diff --git a/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/dialog/RileyLinkBLEScanActivity.java b/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/dialog/RileyLinkBLEScanActivity.java
index 00fdefea36..364e0e19c3 100644
--- a/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/dialog/RileyLinkBLEScanActivity.java
+++ b/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/dialog/RileyLinkBLEScanActivity.java
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ public class RileyLinkBLEScanActivity extends NoSplashAppCompatActivity {
             sp.putString(RileyLinkConst.Prefs.RileyLinkAddress, bleAddress);
 
             RileyLinkPumpDevice rileyLinkPump = (RileyLinkPumpDevice) activePlugin.getActivePump();
-            rileyLinkPump.getRileyLinkService().verifyConfiguration(true); // force reloading of address
+            rileyLinkPump.getRileyLinkService().verifyConfiguration(true); // force reloading of address to assure that the RL gets reconnected (even if the address didn't change)
             rileyLinkPump.triggerPumpConfigurationChangedEvent();
 
             finish();
diff --git a/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/hw/rileylink/ble/RFSpy.java b/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/hw/rileylink/ble/RFSpy.java
index 4df1a22389..bf06acad02 100644
--- a/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/hw/rileylink/ble/RFSpy.java
+++ b/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/hw/rileylink/ble/RFSpy.java
@@ -112,18 +112,6 @@ public class RFSpy {
         reader.newDataIsAvailable();
     }
 
-    public String getBleDeviceName() {
-        BLECommOperationResult result = rileyLinkBle.readCharacteristic_blocking(UUID.fromString(GattAttributes.SERVICE_GAP), UUID.fromString(GattAttributes.CHARA_GAP_NAME));
-        if (result.resultCode == BLECommOperationResult.RESULT_SUCCESS) {
-            String value = new String(result.value);
-            aapsLogger.debug(LTag.PUMPBTCOMM, "BLE device name: {}", value);
-            return value;
-        } else {
-            aapsLogger.error(LTag.PUMPBTCOMM, "getBleDeviceName failed with code: " + result.resultCode);
-            return null;
-        }
-    }
-
     public Integer getBatteryLevel() {
         BLECommOperationResult result = rileyLinkBle.readCharacteristic_blocking(batteryServiceUUID, batteryLevelUUID);
         if (result.resultCode == BLECommOperationResult.RESULT_SUCCESS) {
diff --git a/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/hw/rileylink/service/RileyLinkBroadcastReceiver.java b/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/hw/rileylink/service/RileyLinkBroadcastReceiver.java
index 3a80dff4fd..dbe2731e89 100644
--- a/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/hw/rileylink/service/RileyLinkBroadcastReceiver.java
+++ b/rileylink/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/pump/common/hw/rileylink/service/RileyLinkBroadcastReceiver.java
@@ -152,9 +152,6 @@ public class RileyLinkBroadcastReceiver extends DaggerBroadcastReceiver {
             String bleVersion = rileyLinkService.rfspy.getBLEVersionCached();
             RileyLinkFirmwareVersion rlVersion = rileyLinkServiceData.firmwareVersion;
 
-            rileyLinkServiceData.rileyLinkName = rileyLinkService.rfspy.getBleDeviceName();
-            aapsLogger.debug(LTag.PUMPBTCOMM, "BLE device name: {}", rileyLinkServiceData.rileyLinkName);
-
             aapsLogger.debug(LTag.PUMPBTCOMM, "RfSpy version (BLE113): " + bleVersion);
             rileyLinkService.rileyLinkServiceData.versionBLE113 = bleVersion;