diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index 8a7d040..bad8664 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ get_cpu_data()
 	local i='' j='' cpu_array_nu='' a_cpu_working='' multi_cpu='' bits=''
 
 	IFS=$'\n'
-	A_CPU_DATA=($(gawk -v -F': ' '
+	A_CPU_DATA=($(gawk -F': ' '
 	{ IGNORECASE=1 }
 	# TAKE NOTE: \t+ will work for /proc/cpuinfo, but SOME ARBITRARY FILE used for TESTING might contain SPACES!
 	# Therefore PATCH to use [ \t]+ when TESTING!