diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index e43ac75..3d49270 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -4798,10 +4798,10 @@ print_ps_item()
 	
 	case $1 in
 		cpu)
-			line_start_data="${C1}CPU - top ${C2}$PS_COUNT${C1} in system (% used):${C2}"
+			line_start_data="${C1}CPU - top${C2} $PS_COUNT ${C1}in system (% used):${C2}"
 			;;
 		mem)
-			line_start_data="${C1}Memory - top ${C2}$PS_COUNT${C1} in system (MB / % used):${C2}"
+			line_start_data="${C1}Memory - top${C2} $PS_COUNT ${C1}in system (MB / % used):${C2}"
 			;;
 	esac