diff --git a/start.sh b/start.sh
index edea3d0..efc85b5 100755
--- a/start.sh
+++ b/start.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ echo "* SBBS PID [${SBBS_PID}]"
 
 if [ -n ${SBBS_PID} ]; then
 	while [ -d /proc/${SBBS_PID} ]; do
-		NAME=$(cat /proc/${SBBS_PID}/cmdline |awk -F\00 '{print $1}')
+		NAME=$(cat /proc/${SBBS_PID}/cmdline |awk 'BEGIN { FS = "\0" } ;{print $1}')
 		#echo "* SBBS NAME [${NAME}]"
 
 		if [ "${NAME}" != "sbbs" ]; then