diff --git a/usr/lib/archboot/cpio/init.sh b/usr/lib/archboot/cpio/init.sh
index 16e98643b..4dbcf1f2c 100755
--- a/usr/lib/archboot/cpio/init.sh
+++ b/usr/lib/archboot/cpio/init.sh
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ _progress_wait() {
             _progress "${_COUNT}" "${3}"
         fi
         if [[ "${_COUNT}" -gt "${2}" ]]; then
-            _progress "${2}" "${3}"
+            _COUNT="${1}"
         fi
         _COUNT="$((_COUNT+1))"
         sleep "${4}"