diff --git a/home.admin/00infoLCD.sh b/home.admin/00infoLCD.sh
index d4efb4c..650acd8 100755
--- a/home.admin/00infoLCD.sh
+++ b/home.admin/00infoLCD.sh
@@ -197,24 +197,6 @@ while :
       continue
     fi
 
-    # check if bitcoin is ready
-    #sudo -u bitcoin ${network}-cli -datadir=/home/bitcoin/.${network} getblockchaininfo 1>/dev/null 2>error.tmp
-    #clienterror=`cat error.tmp`
-    #rm error.tmp
-    #if [ ${#clienterror} -gt 0 ]; then
-    #  boxwidth=40
-    #  l1="Waiting for ${network}d to get ready.\n"
-    #  l2="---> ${clienterror/error*:/}\n"
-    #  l3="Can take longer if device was off."
-    #  uptimeSeconds="$(cat /proc/uptime | grep -o '^[0-9]\+')"
-    #  if [ ${uptimeSeconds} -gt 600 ]; then
-    #    l3="!!Please login for more details!!"
-    #  fi
-    #  dialog --backtitle "RaspiBlitz ${codeVersion} (${localip}) - Welcome Back" --infobox "$l1$l2$l3" 5 ${boxwidth}
-    #  sleep 5
-    #  continue
-    #fi
-
     # check if locked
     locked=$(sudo -u bitcoin lncli --chain=${network} --network=${chain}net getinfo 2>&1 | grep -c unlock) 
     if [ "${locked}" -gt 0 ]; then
diff --git a/home.admin/80scanLND.sh b/home.admin/80scanLND.sh
index 7b73c86..376b129 100755
--- a/home.admin/80scanLND.sh
+++ b/home.admin/80scanLND.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ if [ "$USER" == "admin" ]; then
   adminStr="Use CTRL+c to EXIT to Terminal"
 fi
 
-if [ ${bitcoinActive} -eq 0 ]; then
+if [ ${bitcoinActive} -eq 0 ] || [ ${#bitcoinErrorFull} -gt 0 ]; then
 
   ####################
   # On Bitcoin Error
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ if [ ${bitcoinActive} -eq 0 ]; then
     fi
   fi
 
-elif [ ${lndActive} -eq 0 ]; then
+elif [ ${lndActive} -eq 0 ] || [ ${#lndErrorFull} -gt 0 ]; then
 
   ####################
   # On LND Error
diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.statusscan.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.statusscan.sh
index fe0e7d9..3607051 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.statusscan.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.statusscan.sh
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ if [ ${bitcoinRunning} -eq 1 ]; then
   #rm /mnt/hdd/temp/.bitcoind.error 2>/dev/null
   if [ ${#bitcoinError} -gt 0 ]; then
     echo "bitcoinErrorFull='${bitcoinError}'"
-    echo "bitcoinErrorShort='${bitcoinError/error*:/}'"
+    bitcoinErrorShort=$(echo ${bitcoinError/error*:/} | sed 's/[^a-zA-Z0-9 ]//g')
+    echo "bitcoinErrorShort='${bitcoinErrorShort}'"
   else
 
     ##############################