diff --git a/bench.sh b/bench.sh
index 6cf2d03..783f9a0 100644
--- a/bench.sh
+++ b/bench.sh
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ if  [ -e '/usr/bin/wget' ]; then
     tram=$( free -m | awk '/Mem/ {print $2}' )
     swap=$( free -m | awk '/Swap/ {print $2}' )
     up=$( awk '{a=$1/86400;b=($1%86400)/3600;c=($1%3600)/60;d=$1%60} {printf("%ddays, %d:%d:%d\n",a,b,c,d)}' /proc/uptime )
-    load=$( w | head -1 | awk -F: '{print $4}' | sed 's/^[ \t]*//;s/[ \t]*$//' )
+    load=$( w | head -1 | awk -F'load average:' '{print $2}' | sed 's/^[ \t]*//;s/[ \t]*$//' )
     opsy=$( get_opsy )
     arch=$( uname -m )
     lbit=$( getconf LONG_BIT )