diff --git a/config.go.example b/config.go.example
index d1ad6cf..93190f3 100644
--- a/config.go.example
+++ b/config.go.example
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ const (
 	WifiPass = "SecretWifiPassword"
 
 	// Networking settings
+	Hostname = "pico2w-bme280"
 	EnableICMP = true
 
 	MQTTHost = "192.168.1.50" // Must be an IP address; DNS resolution is not supported currently
diff --git a/network.go b/network.go
index 44aac91..7d0b031 100644
--- a/network.go
+++ b/network.go
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ func InitNetwork(ssid, pass string) (*NetworkStack, error) {
 
 	stack := &xnet.StackAsync{}
 	err = stack.Reset(xnet.StackConfig{
-		Hostname:          "pico2w-bme280",
+		Hostname:          Hostname,
 		RandSeed:          time.Now().UnixNano(),
 		MaxActiveTCPPorts: 2,
 		MTU:               uint16(framelen - ethernet.MaxOverheadSize),