diff --git a/inc/status.inc b/inc/status.inc
index 93f81925..555fa065 100755
--- a/inc/status.inc
+++ b/inc/status.inc
@@ -157,7 +157,13 @@ STATUS(){
 									uptime=$(${NCMD} uptime -p)
 								else
 									uptime=$(${NCMD} uptime | awk '{print $3}' | cut -d, -f1)
-									hr=$(echo $uptime | cut -d: -f1); min=$(echo $uptime | cut -d: -f2)
+									if [ ${#uptime} -ge 6 ]; then
+										uptime="up $(echo $uptime | cut -d: -f1) days, $(echo $uptime | cut -d: -f2) hours, $(echo $uptime | cut -d: -f3) minutes"
+									elif [ ${#uptime} -ge 3 ]; then
+										uptime="up $(echo $uptime | cut -d: -f1) hours, $(echo $uptime | cut -d: -f2) minutes"
+									else
+										uptime="up ${uptime} minutes"
+									fi
 									uptime="up ${hr} hours, ${min} minutes"
 								fi
 								echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]} - ${uptime} ${idsCL[LightYello]}${LH}${idsCL[Default]}"