diff --git a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
index 6694e07c..e53de5c3 100755
--- a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
+++ b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
@@ -2270,7 +2270,7 @@ DOWNLIST(){
 			item="${NM_DOCKERS[${ditem#*-}]} (docker)"
 		elif [[ $ditem == *"-"* ]] && [ "${REPL_DESC[${ditem#*-}]}" != "" ]; then
 			item=${REPL_DESC[${ditem#*-}]}
-			item=." (replication)"
+			item.=" (replication)"
 		else
 			item='HOST DOWN';
 		fi