diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index fd6cf53..1e86c5d 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 ########################################################################
 ####  Script Name: inxi
-####  version: 0.8.9
+####  version: 0.8.10
 ####  Date: December 14 2008
 ########################################################################
 ####  inxi is a fork of infobash 3.02, the original bash sys info script by locsmif
@@ -37,11 +37,12 @@
 ####  DEPENDENCIES
 ####  bash >=2.05b(bash), df;readlink;stty;tr;uname;wc(coreutils),
 ####  gawk(gawk), grep(grep), hostname(hostname), lspci(pciutils),
-####  ps;uptime(procps), runlevel(sysvinit), glxinfo;xdpyinfo;xrandr(xbase-clients)
+####  ps;uptime(procps), glxinfo;xdpyinfo;xrandr(xbase-clients)
 ####  Also the proc filesystem should be present and mounted
 ####
 ####  RECOMMENDS (Needed to run certain features)
 ####  For local interfaces/IP test: ifconfig (in net-tools for Debian systems)
+####  runlevel(sysvinit: to view current runlevel while not in X window system
 ########################################################################
 ####  CONVENTIONS:
 ####  Indentation: TABS
@@ -426,7 +427,7 @@ check_script_depends()
 {
 	local app_name='' app_data=''
 	# bc removed from deps for now
-	local depends="df free gawk grep hostname lspci ps readlink runlevel tr uname uptime wc"
+	local depends="df free gawk grep hostname lspci ps readlink tr uname uptime wc"
 
 	if [[ ! -d /proc/ ]];then
 		error_handler 6
@@ -2484,8 +2485,9 @@ print_hard_disk_data()
 
 print_info_data()
 {
+	local suggested_app="runlevel"
 	local info_data=''
-	local runlvl="$( runlevel | gawk '{ print $2 }' )"
+	local runlvl=''
 	local memory="$( get_memory_data )"
 	local processes="$(( $( ps aux | wc -l ) - 1 ))"
 	local up_time="$( get_uptime )"
@@ -2496,7 +2498,10 @@ print_info_data()
 
 	# this only triggers if no X data is present
 	if [[ $B_X_RUNNING != 'true' ]];then
-		info_data="${info_data} ${C1}Runlevel${C2} ${runlvl}${CN}"
+		if [[ -a $suggested_app ]];then
+			runlvl="$( runlevel | gawk '{ print $2 }' )"
+			info_data="${info_data} ${C1}Runlevel${C2} ${runlvl}${CN}"
+		fi
 	fi
 
 	if [[ $SHOW_IRC -gt 0 ]];then