diff --git a/usr/bin/archboot-km.sh b/usr/bin/archboot-km.sh
index 1677eebc6..d691128ea 100755
--- a/usr/bin/archboot-km.sh
+++ b/usr/bin/archboot-km.sh
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ do_vconsole() {
 
 set_vconsole() {
     # check for fb size
-    FB_SIZE="$(cat $(find /sys -wholename '*fb0/modes' | cut -d 'x' -f 1 | sed -e 's#.*:##g'))"
+    FB_SIZE="$(cat $(find /sys -wholename '*fb0/modes') | cut -d 'x' -f 1 | sed -e 's#.*:##g')"
     if [[ "${FB_SIZE}" -gt '2000' ]]; then
         SIZE="32"
     else
diff --git a/usr/lib/archboot/login.sh b/usr/lib/archboot/login.sh
index 9a45cb75a..0371971ae 100644
--- a/usr/lib/archboot/login.sh
+++ b/usr/lib/archboot/login.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ _vconsole() {
     if ! [[ -e "/.vconsole-run" ]]; then
         touch /.vconsole-run
         FB_SIZE="$(cat $(find /sys -wholename '*fb0/modes') | cut -d 'x' -f 1 | sed -e 's#.*:##g')"
-        if [[ "${FB_SIZE}" -gt '2000' ]]; then
+        if [[ "${FB_SIZE}" -gt '1900' ]]; then
             SIZE="32"
         else
             SIZE="16"