diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.statusscan.sh b/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.statusscan.sh
index 08faab6..2fc889e 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.statusscan.sh
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/blitz.statusscan.sh
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ if [ ${bitcoinRunning} -eq 1 ]; then
 
     # get blockchain sync progress
     syncProgress="$(echo ${blockchaininfo} | jq -r '.verificationprogress')"
-    syncProgress=$(echo $syncProgress | awk '{printf( "%.2f%%", 100 * $1)}' | tr '%' '' | tr -s " ")
+    syncProgress=$(echo $syncProgress | awk '{printf( "%.2f%%", 100 * $1)}' | tr '%' ' ' | tr -s " ")
     echo "syncProgress=${syncProgress}"
 
   fi