diff --git a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
index a43a0a6b..735463d2 100755
--- a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
+++ b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ DOWNLIST(){
 	fi
 	echo 
 	
-	if [ "${DOWNLIST}" == "" ]; then
+	if [ "${DOWNLIST}" == "" ] && [ "${1}" != "report" ]; then
 		echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Nothing is down. Hooray for you!!${idsCL[Default]}"
 		
 		echo -en "\nWanna see something great for being so awesome? (y/N) "
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ DOWNLIST(){
 			done
 		fi
 		
-	else
+	elif [ "${DOWNLIST}" != "" ]; then
 		[ "${1}" == "report" ] && dlen=100 || dlen=110
 		echo -e "${idsCL[LightGreen]}Current List of Items Down...${idsCL[Default]}"
 		DIVIDER false yellow ${dlen}