diff --git a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
index 375ae969..d7e1e611 100755
--- a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
+++ b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
@@ -1847,7 +1847,7 @@ DOWNLIST(){
 	cw=30; 
 	c=0; spc2=''; until [ $c = ${cw} ]; do spc2="${spc2} "; c=`expr $c + 1`; done
 	# for downitem in $(</tmp/downlist); do
-	for i in `find /opt/idssys/nodemgmt -name "*.down"`; do
+	for downitem in `find /opt/idssys/nodemgmt -name "*.down"`; do
 		c=0; spc=''
 		spc1=${cw}-${#downitem}
 		until [ $c = ${spc1} ]; do spc="${spc} "; c=`expr $c + 1`; done