diff --git a/source/nRF5xn.cpp b/source/nRF5xn.cpp
index edfa54b..45393fe 100644
--- a/source/nRF5xn.cpp
+++ b/source/nRF5xn.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ extern "C" {
 /**
  * The singleton which represents the nRF51822 transport for the BLE.
  */
-static nRF5xn deviceInstance;
+static nRF5xn *deviceInstance = NULL;
 
 /**
  * BLE-API requires an implementation of the following function in order to
@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@ createBLEInstance(void)
 
 nRF5xn& nRF5xn::Instance(BLE::InstanceID_t instanceId)
 {
-    return deviceInstance;
+    if (deviceInstance == NULL)
+        deviceInstance = new nRF5xn();
+
+    return *deviceInstance;
 }
 
 nRF5xn::nRF5xn(void) :