diff --git a/inc/status.inc b/inc/status.inc
index f1f1733e..3359481d 100755
--- a/inc/status.inc
+++ b/inc/status.inc
@@ -822,11 +822,14 @@ STATUS_SCANTIMES(){
 		if [ "${choice^^}" == "Y" ]; then
 			echo -en "\r\033[K"
 			lastscansnum=${scansfound}
-			last_scantimes=($(tail -n ${lastscansnum} ${NM_LOGFOLDER}/status-check.scantimes))
+			last_scantimes=$(tail -n ${lastscansnum} ${NM_LOGFOLDER}/status-check.scantimes)
+			IFS=$'\n'
+			read -rd '' -a last_scantimes <<<"${last_scantimes}"
+			unset IFS
 			echo -e "${idsCL[LightCyan]}Last ${lastscansnum} Scan Times\n${idsCL[Green]}---------------------------------${idsCL[Default]}"
 			for scantime in "${last_scantimes[@]}"; do
 				if [[ "${scantime}" = *"~"* ]]; then
-					dt=${scantime%~*}
+					dt="${scantime%~*}"
 					scantime=${scantime#*~}
 				else
 					dt="	"