diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index f13da6d..8704bcf 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ auto_stop_timer = None # Timer for automatic VNC stop
 
 @app.route('/cast', methods=['POST'])
 def cast_spell():
+    global auto_stop_timer, LAST_CAST_ADDRESS
+
     ip_address = request.form.get('ip_address')
     logging.info(f"Received POST request on /cast. Requested ip_address: {ip_address}")
 
@@ -21,12 +23,11 @@ def cast_spell():
         logging.warning(f"Invalid or missing ip_address parameter: {ip_address}")
         return f"Invalid or missing 'ip_address' parameter.", 400
 
-    global auto_stop_timer, LAST_CAST_ADDRESS
-
     logging.info(f"Casting to {ip_address}.")
     kill_vnc()  # Kill any existing VNC session first
     cast_machine(ip_address)
     LAST_CAST_ADDRESS = ip_address
+
     # Restart auto-stop timer
     if auto_stop_timer is not None and auto_stop_timer.is_alive():
         auto_stop_timer.cancel()
@@ -34,11 +35,13 @@ def cast_spell():
     auto_stop_timer = threading.Timer(AUTO_STOP_TIMEOUT_SECONDS, _auto_stop_vnc)
     auto_stop_timer.start()
     logging.info(f"Scheduled auto-stop for VNC in {AUTO_STOP_TIMEOUT_SECONDS} seconds.")
+
     return f"Successfully cast to {ip_address}.", 200
 
 @app.route('/stop', methods=['POST'])
 def stop_cast():
     global auto_stop_timer, LAST_CAST_ADDRESS
+
     ip_address = request.form.get('ip_address')
     logging.info(f"Received POST request on /stop for ip_address: {ip_address}")
 
@@ -57,6 +60,7 @@ def stop_cast():
     
     kill_vnc()
     LAST_CAST_ADDRESS = None
+
     return "Attempted to stop VNC viewers.", 200
 
 def _auto_stop_vnc():