diff --git a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
index 07056e5b..16d9949c 100755
--- a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
+++ b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ DELSITES(){
 		while :
 		do
 			echo -e -n "${idsCL[LightRed]}Are you sure you want to delete '${idsST[Bold]}${idsCL[Red]}${SITES[${selsite}]}{idsST[Reset]}${idsCL[LightRed]}'? [y/N]${idsCL[Default]} "
-			read -n 1 response
+			read response
 			echo ""
 			if [[ $response =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
 				echo 'delete'