diff --git a/src/LSM6DS3.cpp b/src/LSM6DS3.cpp
index f86e137..5f6fbdc 100644
--- a/src/LSM6DS3.cpp
+++ b/src/LSM6DS3.cpp
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ int LSM6DS3Class::begin()
     _wire->begin();
   }
 
-  if (readRegister(LSM6DS3_WHO_AM_I_REG) != 0x69) {
+  if (!(readRegister(LSM6DS3_WHO_AM_I_REG) == 0x6C || readRegister(LSM6DS3_WHO_AM_I_REG) == 0x69)) {
     end();
     return 0;
   }