Index: firmware/App/Controllers/Valves.c
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diff -u -r208ceefa8e8b1cc30feb93be771ced6d313e6995 -rdbf9c245d46c7536c72d277da24f7b44d7a84118
--- firmware/App/Controllers/Valves.c	(.../Valves.c)	(revision 208ceefa8e8b1cc30feb93be771ced6d313e6995)
+++ firmware/App/Controllers/Valves.c	(.../Valves.c)	(revision dbf9c245d46c7536c72d277da24f7b44d7a84118)
@@ -614,16 +614,20 @@
  *************************************************************************/
 static VALVE_STATE_T handleValveStateHomingNotStarted( VALVE_T valve )
 {
-    VALVE_STATE_T state = VALVE_STATE_HOMING_NOT_STARTED;
+    VALVE_STATE_T state       = VALVE_STATE_HOMING_NOT_STARTED;
+    OPN_CLS_STATE_T frontDoor = getSwitchStatus( FRONT_DOOR );
 
-    // TODO connect this flag to the doors driver later
-    // For now it is assumed the door is closed
-    BOOL isDoorClosed = TRUE;
+#ifndef _RELEASE_
+    if ( SW_CONFIG_ENABLE_VALUE == getSoftwareConfigStatus( SW_CONFIG_DISABLE_SWITCHES_MONITOR ) )
+    {
+        frontDoor = STATE_CLOSED;
+    }
+#endif
 
     // If homing has been requested or POST is completed and the door has been close for the specified
-    // Period of time, start the homing
-    if ( valveSelfTestState == VALVE_SELF_TEST_COMPLETE && ( valvesStatus[ valve ].hasHomingBeenRequested || isDoorClosed )
-         && ( ! valvesStatus[ valve ].hasHomingFailed ) )
+    // Period of time, start the homing process
+    if ( ( VALVE_SELF_TEST_COMPLETE == valveSelfTestState ) && ( ( TRUE == valvesStatus[ valve ].hasHomingBeenRequested ) || ( STATE_CLOSED == frontDoor ) )
+         && ( FALSE == valvesStatus[ valve ].hasHomingFailed ) )
     {
         // Get ready for the energized state
         valvesStatus[ valve ].homingEdgeDetectionCounter = 0;