diff --git a/MatterControlLib/PrinterCommunication/Io/QueuedCommandsStream.cs b/MatterControlLib/PrinterCommunication/Io/QueuedCommandsStream.cs
index 437f3aaa8..e271b5e70 100644
--- a/MatterControlLib/PrinterCommunication/Io/QueuedCommandsStream.cs
+++ b/MatterControlLib/PrinterCommunication/Io/QueuedCommandsStream.cs
@@ -55,6 +55,20 @@ namespace MatterHackers.MatterControl.PrinterCommunication.Io
 			}
 		}
 
+		public string LastAdd()
+		{
+			// lock queue
+			lock (locker)
+			{
+				if (commandQueue.Count > 0)
+				{
+					return commandQueue[commandQueue.Count - 1];
+				}
+			}
+
+			return null;
+		}
+
 		public void Add(string lineIn, bool forceTopOfQueue = false)
 		{
 			// lock queue
diff --git a/MatterControlLib/PrinterCommunication/PrinterConnection.cs b/MatterControlLib/PrinterCommunication/PrinterConnection.cs
index 767b53f0a..81e9c5c0d 100644
--- a/MatterControlLib/PrinterCommunication/PrinterConnection.cs
+++ b/MatterControlLib/PrinterCommunication/PrinterConnection.cs
@@ -1591,8 +1591,13 @@ You will then need to logout and log back in to the computer for the changes to
 
 		public void ReadPosition(PositionReadType positionReadType = PositionReadType.Other, bool forceToTopOfQueue = false)
 		{
-			QueueLine("M114", forceToTopOfQueue);
-			PositionReadType = positionReadType;
+			var lastAddd = queuedCommandStream.LastAdd();
+			if (lastAddd == null
+				|| lastAddd != "M114")
+			{
+				QueueLine("M114", forceToTopOfQueue);
+				PositionReadType = positionReadType;
+			}
 		}
 
 		public void ReadSdProgress(string line)
diff --git a/Tests/MatterControl.Tests/MatterControl/GCodeStreamTests.cs b/Tests/MatterControl.Tests/MatterControl/GCodeStreamTests.cs
index 3a0b5d602..06d28cbea 100644
--- a/Tests/MatterControl.Tests/MatterControl/GCodeStreamTests.cs
+++ b/Tests/MatterControl.Tests/MatterControl/GCodeStreamTests.cs
@@ -684,7 +684,6 @@ namespace MatterControl.Tests.MatterControl
 				"M104 S100", // set the temp
 				"T0", // smoothie command to ensure still on T0 after temp set
 				"M114", // always ask position after T
-				"M114", // erroneous extra M114, FIX at some point
 				"G1 X11 Y11 Z11", // go to the position requested
 				"Communication State: FinishedPrint",
 				null,
@@ -726,14 +725,10 @@ namespace MatterControl.Tests.MatterControl
 				"G1 E10", // the first extrusion on T1
 				"T0", // switch back to T0
 				"M114",
-				"M114",
-				"M114", // 10
 				"T1",
 				"G1 E20", // a second extrusion without changing back to T0
 				"T0", // the no move switch back to T0
 				"M114",
-				"M114",
-				"M114",
 				"G1 E30", // extrude on T0
 				"G1 X11 Y11 Z11", // go to the position requested
 				"Communication State: FinishedPrint",
@@ -768,9 +763,43 @@ namespace MatterControl.Tests.MatterControl
 			};
 
 			// validate that both temperatures get set and only once each
+			string[] expected = new string[]
+			{
+				"M114",
+				"T0",
+				"M114",
+				"M104 T1 S240", // initial heating
+				"M104 T0 S230",
+				"T0",
+				"M114",
+				"G1 X10 Y10 Z10 F2500",
+				"G1 Y111",
+				"M114",
+				"T1",
+				"M114",
+				"M104 T1 S240", // **** BUG **** this should not be here
+				"T1",
+				"M114",
+				"G1 Y222",
+				"M114",
+				"G1 X9 Y8 F3000",
+				"G1 Z7 F315",
+				"G1 F2500",
+				"G1 X111",
+				"M114",
+				"T0",
+				"M114",
+				"G1 X222",
+				"M114",
+				"G1 X10 Y10 F3000",
+				"G1 Z10 F315",
+				"G1 F2500",
+				"Communication State: FinishedPrint",
+				null
+			};
 
 			PrinterConfig printer = SetupToolChangeSettings();
-			await RunSimulatedPrint(printer, inputLines, null);
+			await RunSimulatedPrint(printer, inputLines, expected);
 		}
 
 		[Test, Category("GCodeStream")]
@@ -802,6 +831,35 @@ namespace MatterControl.Tests.MatterControl
 			await RunSimulatedPrint(printer, inputLines, null);
 		}
 
+		[Test, Category("GCodeStream")]
+		public async Task ToolChangeHeatOnlyT1()
+		{
+			string[] inputLines = new string[]
+			{
+				"T0",
+				// tell the printer to heat up
+				"M104 T1 S230",
+				// send some movement commands with tool switching
+				"; the printer is moving normally",
+				"G1 X10 Y10 Z10 E0 F2500",
+				"T1",
+				"G1 X10 Y10 Z10 E0",
+				"T0",
+				"G1 X10 Y10 Z10 E0",
+				// now do the same thing with a long enough print to cause
+				// cooling and heating
+				null,
+			};
+
+			PrinterConfig printer = SetupToolChangeSettings();
+			// register to make sure that T0 is heated (only once) and T1 is not heated
+			printer.Connection.HotendTargetTemperatureChanged += (s, extruderIndex) =>
+			{
+				Assert.AreEqual(0, printer.Connection.GetTargetHotendTemperature(0));
+			};
+			await RunSimulatedPrint(printer, inputLines, null);
+		}
+
 		private static PrinterConfig SetupToolChangeSettings()
 		{
 			AggContext.StaticData = new FileSystemStaticData(TestContext.CurrentContext.ResolveProjectPath(4, "StaticData"));
@@ -901,13 +959,20 @@ namespace MatterControl.Tests.MatterControl
 							return;
 						}
 
-						string expectedLine = expected[expectedIndex++];
-						if (expectedLine != actualLineWithoutChecksum)
+						if (true)
 						{
-							int a = 0;
+							string expectedLine = expected[expectedIndex++];
+							if (expectedLine != actualLineWithoutChecksum)
+							{
+								int a = 0;
+							}
+
+							Assert.AreEqual(expectedLine, actualLineWithoutChecksum, "Unexpected response from testStream");
+						}
+						else
+						{
+							Debug.WriteLine("\"" + actualLineWithoutChecksum + "\",");
 						}
-						//Debug.WriteLine("\"" + actualLineWithoutChecksum + "\",");
-						Assert.AreEqual(expectedLine, actualLineWithoutChecksum, "Unexpected response from testStream");
 					}
 				};
 			}