diff --git a/apps/console.py b/apps/console.py
index 5d04636..9dc173c 100644
--- a/apps/console.py
+++ b/apps/console.py
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ from bumble.transport import open_transport_or_link
 from bumble.gatt import Characteristic, Service, CharacteristicDeclaration, Descriptor
 from bumble.gatt_client import CharacteristicProxy
 from bumble.hci import (
+    Address,
     HCI_Constant,
     HCI_LE_1M_PHY,
     HCI_LE_2M_PHY,
@@ -289,11 +290,7 @@ class ConsoleApp:
                     device_config, hci_source, hci_sink
                 )
             else:
-                random_address = (
-                    f"{random.randint(192,255):02X}"  # address is static random
-                )
-                for random_byte in random.sample(range(255), 5):
-                    random_address += f":{random_byte:02X}"
+                random_address = Address.generate_static_address()
                 self.append_to_log(f"Setting random address: {random_address}")
                 self.device = Device.with_hci(
                     'Bumble', random_address, hci_source, hci_sink