diff --git a/usr/lib/archboot/installer/network.sh b/usr/lib/archboot/installer/network.sh
index 2eee2e210..92fe45df9 100644
--- a/usr/lib/archboot/installer/network.sh
+++ b/usr/lib/archboot/installer/network.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ essid_scan() {
     iwctl station "${INTERFACE}" scan
     # only show lines with signal '*'
     # kill spaces from the end and replace spaces with # between
-    for dev in $(iwctl station "${INTERFACE}" get-networks | grep '\*' | cut -c 11-44 | sed -e 's#\ $##g' -e 's| |#|g'); do
+    for dev in $(iwctl station "${INTERFACE}" get-networks | grep '\*' | cut -c 11-44 | sed -e 's#\ $##g' | sed -e 's| |#|g'); do
         echo "${dev}"
         [[ "${1}" ]] && echo "${1}"
     done