diff --git a/tmux-right.sh b/tmux-right.sh
index debd590..a6a0a07 100755
--- a/tmux-right.sh
+++ b/tmux-right.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 UP=$(uptime | awk '{print $3}' | sed 's/,//')
 HOST=$(hostname -s)
 UTC=$(date -u +"%H:%M")
-STRING_UP=$(echo "↑ $UP")
+STRING_UP=$(echo "$UP")
 STRING_GMT=$(echo "UTC $UTC")
 echo '#('echo $STRING_GMT') #[fg=green] #('echo $STRING_UP') #[fg=black bg=green] #('echo $HOST') '