diff --git a/src/mesh/NodeDB.cpp b/src/mesh/NodeDB.cpp
index 2d4bad854..9052ee17c 100644
--- a/src/mesh/NodeDB.cpp
+++ b/src/mesh/NodeDB.cpp
@@ -805,7 +805,8 @@ void NodeDB::installDefaultModuleConfig()
     moduleConfig.external_notification.output_ms = 500;
     moduleConfig.external_notification.nag_timeout = 2;
 #endif
-#if defined(RAK4630) || defined(RAK11310) || defined(RAK3312) || defined(MUZI_BASE) || defined(ELECROW_ThinkNode_M3)
+#if defined(RAK4630) || defined(RAK11310) || defined(RAK3312) || defined(MUZI_BASE) || defined(ELECROW_ThinkNode_M3) ||          \
+    defined(ELECROW_ThinkNode_M6)
     // Default to PIN_LED2 for external notification output (LED color depends on device variant)
     moduleConfig.external_notification.enabled = true;
     moduleConfig.external_notification.output = PIN_LED2;
diff --git a/variants/nrf52840/ELECROW-ThinkNode-M6/variant.cpp b/variants/nrf52840/ELECROW-ThinkNode-M6/variant.cpp
index 09872d409..9c7b521ef 100644
--- a/variants/nrf52840/ELECROW-ThinkNode-M6/variant.cpp
+++ b/variants/nrf52840/ELECROW-ThinkNode-M6/variant.cpp
@@ -41,3 +41,30 @@ void initVariant()
     pinMode(VDD_FLASH_EN, OUTPUT);
     digitalWrite(VDD_FLASH_EN, HIGH);
 }
+
+// called from main-nrf52.cpp during the cpuDeepSleep() function
+void variant_shutdown()
+{
+    // This sets the pin to OUTPUT and LOW for the pins *not* in the if block.
+    for (int pin = 0; pin < 48; pin++) {
+        if (pin == PIN_GPS_EN || pin == ADC_CTRL || pin == PIN_BUTTON1 || pin == PIN_SPI_MISO || pin == PIN_SPI_MOSI ||
+            pin == PIN_SPI_SCK) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        pinMode(pin, OUTPUT);
+        digitalWrite(pin, LOW);
+        if (pin >= 32) {
+            NRF_P1->DIRCLR = (1 << (pin - 32));
+        } else {
+            NRF_GPIO->DIRCLR = (1 << pin);
+        }
+    }
+
+    digitalWrite(PIN_GPS_EN, LOW);
+    digitalWrite(ADC_CTRL, LOW);
+    // digitalWrite(RTC_POWER, LOW);
+
+    nrf_gpio_cfg_input(PIN_BUTTON1, NRF_GPIO_PIN_PULLUP); // Configure the pin to be woken up as an input
+    nrf_gpio_pin_sense_t sense1 = NRF_GPIO_PIN_SENSE_LOW;
+    nrf_gpio_cfg_sense_set(PIN_BUTTON1, sense1);
+}
diff --git a/variants/nrf52840/ELECROW-ThinkNode-M6/variant.h b/variants/nrf52840/ELECROW-ThinkNode-M6/variant.h
index d30b88d66..28b659282 100644
--- a/variants/nrf52840/ELECROW-ThinkNode-M6/variant.h
+++ b/variants/nrf52840/ELECROW-ThinkNode-M6/variant.h
@@ -44,8 +44,10 @@ extern "C" {
 #define LED_BLUE -1
 #define LED_CHARGE (12)
 #define LED_PAIRING (7)
+#define PIN_LED2 LED_PAIRING
 
-#define LED_STATE_ON 1
+#define LED_STATE_ON HIGH
+#define LED_STATE_OFF LOW
 
 // USB power detection
 #define EXT_PWR_DETECT (13)