diff --git a/src/freedombone-repair-database b/src/freedombone-repair-database
index b0191f64..cc4880a7 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-repair-database
+++ b/src/freedombone-repair-database
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export TEXTDOMAINDIR="/usr/share/locale"
 # The database to be repaired
 DATABASE=$1
 
-ADMIN_USERNAME=$(cat $COMPLETION_FILE | grep "Admin user" | -nawk -F ':' '{print $2}')
+ADMIN_USERNAME=$(cat $COMPLETION_FILE | grep "Admin user" | awk -F ':' '{print $2}')
 ADMIN_EMAIL_ADDRESS=${ADMIN_USERNAME}@${HOSTNAME}
 
 # Frequency - daily/weekly