diff --git a/include/sta/devices/stm32/bus/i2c.hpp b/include/sta/devices/stm32/bus/i2c.hpp
index c195709..8656917 100644
--- a/include/sta/devices/stm32/bus/i2c.hpp
+++ b/include/sta/devices/stm32/bus/i2c.hpp
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ namespace sta
 		void transfer16(uint16_t value) override;
 		void transfer(const uint8_t * buffer, size_t size) override;
 		void receive(uint8_t * buffer, size_t size) override;
+		bool hasAddress(int address);
+		void addressScan();
 
 		void fill(uint8_t value, size_t count) override;
 	private:
diff --git a/src/devices/stm32/bus/i2c.cpp b/src/devices/stm32/bus/i2c.cpp
index 29ba02d..41c4496 100644
--- a/src/devices/stm32/bus/i2c.cpp
+++ b/src/devices/stm32/bus/i2c.cpp
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 #include <sta/devices/stm32/bus/i2c.hpp>
 
 #include <sta/debug/assert.hpp>
+#include <sta/debug/debug.hpp>
+
 #include <cstring>
 
+#include <i2c.h>
+
 #ifdef STA_STM32_I2C_ENABLED
 
 namespace sta
@@ -116,11 +120,29 @@ namespace sta
 		delete [] buffer;
 	}
 
+	bool STM32I2C::hasAddress(int address)
+	{
+		return HAL_I2C_IsDeviceReady(handle_, (uint16_t)(address << 1), 3, 5) == HAL_OK;
+	}
+
+	void STM32I2C::addressScan()
+	{
+		for(uint8_t i = 1; i < 128; i++)
+		{
+			if (hasAddress(i))
+			{
+				STA_DEBUG_PRINTF("Address %d exists", i);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	STM32I2CDevice::STM32I2CDevice(STM32I2C * intf, int address, bool master, bool blocking)
 		/* The address is bit-shifted by one to work properly for the STM32 HAL. */
 		: I2CDevice(intf, address << 1, master, blocking)
 	{
-
+		intf->acquire();
+		STA_ASSERT(intf->hasAddress(address));
+		intf->release();
 	}
 
 } // namespace sta