diff --git a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
index 90325b81..9fdb5f67 100755
--- a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
+++ b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ SETUPSSH(){
 				DIVIDER . lightCyan 40
 				echo -e "\n${idsCL[LightCyan]}Copying Public SSH Key ...${idsCL[Default]}"
 				ssh-copy-id root@${nip}
-				echo -e "\n${idsCL[LightCyan]}Verifying NodeMgmt ...${idsCL[Default]}"
+				echo -en "\n${idsCL[LightCyan]}Verifying NodeMgmt ...${idsCL[Default]}"
 				NODEUPDATE ${nip} verify "${NMCMD}"		
 				echo
 			fi