diff --git a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
index d2aefa2a..2182ad2f 100755
--- a/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
+++ b/nodemgmt-scripts.sh
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ NODEUPDATE(){
 	if [ "${nip}" != "100.100.2.1" ] && [ "${nip}" != "${NM_OFFSITE_GW_IP}" ] && [ ! -f ${NM_TMPFOLDER}/${nip}.down ] && [ "$(CHECK_HOST ${nip})" != "false" ]; then
 		if [ "${betacheck}" == "false" ]; then
 			if [ "${2}" != "sync" ]; then
-				echo
+				echo ""  >> ${tmpfile}.running
 	# 			# [ ${noup} -eq 0 ] && echo -en "  ~  ${idsCL[LightCyan]}NodeMGMT${idsCL[Default]} : " >> ${tmpfile}.running
 	# 			if [ "$(ssh -o BatchMode=yes -o ConnectTimeout=3 root@${nip} echo ok 2>&1)" != "ok" ]; then
 	# 				echo -e "${idsCL[Yellow]}[${nip}] New server, needs SSH credentials${idsCL[Default]}"