diff --git a/utils.py b/utils.py
index 3e7bc184cbaf314231120ba9e627f8a6bcde2e24..5fc1bcdd46eb51a23e55a9d6f4e61f927254bfa0 100644
--- a/utils.py
+++ b/utils.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import io
-
+import adafruit_ads1x15.ads1115 as ads  # noqa
 
 def get_platform():
     """Gets platform name and checks if it is a raspberry pi
@@ -18,4 +18,7 @@ def get_platform():
             on_pi = True
     except FileNotFoundError:
         pass
-    return platform, on_pi
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+    return platform, on_pi
+
+def get_batt_voltage():
+    pass
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