diff --git a/tmtc/payload/ploc_supervisor.py b/tmtc/payload/ploc_supervisor.py
index f5d8c3a..bf30308 100644
--- a/tmtc/payload/ploc_supervisor.py
+++ b/tmtc/payload/ploc_supervisor.py
@@ -36,9 +36,11 @@ latchup_id_dict = {
     "6": "SAFECOTS",
 }
 
+HARDCODED = "0"
 MANUAL_INPUT = "1"
 
 update_file_dict = {
+    HARDCODED: ["hardcoded", ""],
     MANUAL_INPUT: ["manual input", ""],
     "2": ["/mnt/sd0/ploc/supervisor/update.bin", "/mnt/sd0/ploc/supervisor/update.bin"],
     "3": [
@@ -684,7 +686,9 @@ def get_update_file() -> str:
     LOGGER.info("Specify update file ")
     input_helper = InputHelper(update_file_dict)
     key = input_helper.get_key()
-    if key == MANUAL_INPUT:
+    if key == HARDCODED:
+        file = "/home/rmueller/EIVE/eive-obsw/tmtc/filetest"
+    elif key == MANUAL_INPUT:
         file = input("Ploc Supervisor: Specify absolute name of update file: ")
     else:
         file = update_file_dict[key][1]