diff --git a/app/src/main/assets/app_config/js/gadgetbridge_boilerplate.js b/app/src/main/assets/app_config/js/gadgetbridge_boilerplate.js
index 008ae7320..d65bb0039 100644
--- a/app/src/main/assets/app_config/js/gadgetbridge_boilerplate.js
+++ b/app/src/main/assets/app_config/js/gadgetbridge_boilerplate.js
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition = function(success, failure) { //override because default implementation requires GPS permission
+    success(JSON.parse(GBjs.getCurrentPosition()));
+    							failure({ code: 2, message: "POSITION_UNAVAILABLE"});
+
+}
+
 if (window.Storage){
     var prefix = GBjs.getAppLocalstoragePrefix();
     GBjs.gbLog("redefining local storage with prefix: " + prefix);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/activities/ExternalPebbleJSActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/activities/ExternalPebbleJSActivity.java
index b103d1f95..a7e0546dd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/activities/ExternalPebbleJSActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/activities/ExternalPebbleJSActivity.java
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import nodomain.freeyourgadget.gadgetbridge.impl.GBDevice;
 import nodomain.freeyourgadget.gadgetbridge.model.DeviceService;
 import nodomain.freeyourgadget.gadgetbridge.util.GB;
 import nodomain.freeyourgadget.gadgetbridge.util.WebViewSingleton;
+import nodomain.freeyourgadget.gadgetbridge.util.PebbleUtils;
+import nodomain.freeyourgadget.gadgetbridge.util.Prefs;
 
 public class ExternalPebbleJSActivity extends GBActivity {