diff --git a/sw/airborne/modules/digital_cam/dc.c b/sw/airborne/modules/digital_cam/dc.c
index a572f5c575..9e7f4e5f2e 100644
--- a/sw/airborne/modules/digital_cam/dc.c
+++ b/sw/airborne/modules/digital_cam/dc.c
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ uint8_t dc_survey(float interval, float x, float y) {
     dc_gps_x = x;
     dc_gps_y = y;
   }
-  dc_gps_next_dist = interval;
+  dc_gps_next_dist = 0;
   dc_info();
   return 0;
 }