diff --git a/powerwall.sh b/powerwall.sh
index bea839e0..1e83ab9d 100755
--- a/powerwall.sh
+++ b/powerwall.sh
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ CHECKTEMP(){
 CHECKTEMPSENSOR(){
 	echo ${PW_TEMP_THRESHOLDS[${1}]} | cut -d',' -f 1 | read temp_warn
 	echo ${PW_TEMP_THRESHOLDS[${1}]} | cut -d',' -f 2 | read temp_crit
-	if [ "${6}" != "noavg" ]; then
+	if [ "${6}" != "noavg" ] && [ "${PW_SENSOR_TYPE[${1}]}" != "cpu" ]; then
 		[ "${6}" != "" ] && [[ "${6}" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]] && avgdays=${6} || avgdays=3
 		if [ "${PW_SENSOR_TYPE[${1}]}" != "esxi" ]; then
 			average=$(AVERAGETEMP ${PW_SENSOR_ID[${1}]} ${avgdays})