diff --git a/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor.cpp b/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor.cpp
index 91e1c07..904c40f 100644
--- a/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor.cpp
+++ b/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ Sensor::~Sensor()
     qDebug(ltr("Destroying sensor on serial port %1").arg(m_serialPortName));
 }
 
+Sensor::Sensor(Sensor&& other) noexcept : m_serialPortName(other.m_serialPortName), m_errorOccurred(other.m_errorOccurred), m_range(other.m_range)
+{
+    other.m_serialPortName.clear();
+    other.m_errorOccurred = false;
+    other.m_range.reset();
+}
+
 std::vector<float> Sensor::readValues()
 {
     qDebug(ltr("Reading values of sensor on port %1").arg(m_serialPortName));
diff --git a/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor.hpp b/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor.hpp
index 03e2b51..5dd1c01 100644
--- a/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor.hpp
+++ b/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor.hpp
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 
 class Sensor {
   public:
+    Sensor(const Sensor&) = delete;
+    Sensor(Sensor&& other) noexcept;
     ~Sensor();
 
     std::vector<float> readValues();
@@ -26,7 +28,7 @@ class Sensor {
 
     static constexpr auto SUPPORTED_FIRMWARE = std::string_view{"AdaptiveBrightness v1.2"};
 
-    const QString m_serialPortName;
+    QString m_serialPortName;
     bool m_errorOccurred = false;
 
     std::optional<std::pair<int, int>> m_range;
diff --git a/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor_driver.cpp b/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor_driver.cpp
index 95e349a..cbac94e 100644
--- a/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor_driver.cpp
+++ b/AdaptiveBrightness/sensor_driver.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ std::vector<Sensor> enumerateSensors()
         auto sensor = Sensor(portInfo.portName());
         if(sensor.isValidSensor()) {
             qInfo(ltr("Successfully enumerated sensor on port %1").arg(portInfo.portName()));
-            sensors.push_back(sensor);
+            sensors.push_back(std::move(sensor));
         }
     }