diff --git a/Core/Src/BQ_Communication.c b/Core/Src/BQ_Communication.c
index 0cf2892..bfef417 100644
--- a/Core/Src/BQ_Communication.c
+++ b/Core/Src/BQ_Communication.c
@@ -53,10 +53,9 @@ uint16_t Calculate_CRC(uint8_t* message_buffer, uint16_t bufferlength) {
     wCRC = crc16_table[wCRC & 0x00FF] ^ (wCRC >> 8);
   }
 
-  message_buffer[bufferlength - 1] =
-      (wCRC >> 8) & 0xFF; // Upper CRC Byte is LSB of CRC
-  message_buffer[bufferlength - 2] = (wCRC)&0xFF; // Lower CRC Byte is MSB of
-                                                  // CRC
+  // CRC is transmitted big-endian in the last two bytes of the message
+  message_buffer[bufferlength - 2] = wCRC & 0xFF;
+  message_buffer[bufferlength - 1] = (wCRC >> 8) & 0xFF;
 
   return 1;
 }