diff --git a/src/algorithms/telemetry_decoder/gnuradio_blocks/galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs.cc b/src/algorithms/telemetry_decoder/gnuradio_blocks/galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs.cc
index 9e96882d2..ac38b780b 100644
--- a/src/algorithms/telemetry_decoder/gnuradio_blocks/galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs.cc
+++ b/src/algorithms/telemetry_decoder/gnuradio_blocks/galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs.cc
@@ -49,13 +49,6 @@ galileo_make_telemetry_decoder_gs(const Gnss_Satellite &satellite, int frame_typ
     return galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs_sptr(new galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs(satellite, frame_type, dump));
 }
 
-void galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs::set_signal_type(gr_vector_const_void_star &input_items)
-{
-    const auto **in = reinterpret_cast<const Gnss_Synchro **>(&input_items[0]);  // Get the input buffer pointer
-    Gnss_Synchro current_symbol{};                                               // structure to save the synchronization information and send the output object to the next block
-    current_symbol = in[0][0];
-    signal = current_symbol.Signal[0];
-}
 
 galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs::galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs(
     const Gnss_Satellite &satellite, int frame_type,
@@ -488,6 +481,7 @@ int galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs::general_work(int noutput_items __attribute__((
     // 1. Copy the current tracking output
     current_symbol = in[0][0];
     // add new symbol to the symbol queue
+    signal = current_symbol.Signal[0];
     switch (d_frame_type)
         {
         case 1:  // INAV
diff --git a/src/algorithms/telemetry_decoder/gnuradio_blocks/galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs.h b/src/algorithms/telemetry_decoder/gnuradio_blocks/galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs.h
index d3fe61124..55de13239 100644
--- a/src/algorithms/telemetry_decoder/gnuradio_blocks/galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs.h
+++ b/src/algorithms/telemetry_decoder/gnuradio_blocks/galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs.h
@@ -70,10 +70,6 @@ public:
     int general_work(int noutput_items, gr_vector_int &ninput_items,
         gr_vector_const_void_star &input_items, gr_vector_void_star &output_items);
 
-    /*!
-     * \brief This sets the signal type (Galileo E1 or Galileo E5b)
-     */
-    void set_signal_type(gr_vector_const_void_star &input_items);
 
 private:
     friend galileo_telemetry_decoder_gs_sptr galileo_make_telemetry_decoder_gs(
@@ -141,7 +137,7 @@ private:
     bool d_flag_preamble;
     bool d_dump;
 
-    char signal;
+    char signal;  // This variable will store which signal we are dealing with (Galileo E1 or E5b)
 };
 
 #endif  // GNSS_SDR_GALILEO_TELEMETRY_DECODER_GS_H