diff --git a/frontend-modern/src/components/Settings/NodeModal.tsx b/frontend-modern/src/components/Settings/NodeModal.tsx
index 2ac52e0e5..dc9c9f4fb 100644
--- a/frontend-modern/src/components/Settings/NodeModal.tsx
+++ b/frontend-modern/src/components/Settings/NodeModal.tsx
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ export const NodeModal: Component<NodeModalProps> = (props) => {
                                   <div class="relative bg-white dark:bg-gray-800 rounded-md p-2 font-mono text-xs mb-1">
                                     <button type="button"
                                       onClick={async () => {
-                                        const cmd = 'pveum aclmod / -user pulse-monitor@pam -role PVEAuditor && pveum role delete PulseMonitor 2>/dev/null; PVE_VERSION=$(pveversion --verbose | grep "pve-manager" | cut -d"/" -f2 | cut -d"." -f1); if [ "$PVE_VERSION" -ge "9" ]; then pveum role add PulseMonitor -privs VM.GuestAgent.Audit; else pveum role add PulseMonitor -privs VM.Monitor; fi && pveum aclmod / -user pulse-monitor@pam -role PulseMonitor';
+                                        const cmd = 'pveum aclmod / -user pulse-monitor@pam -role PVEAuditor && pveum role delete PulseMonitor 2>/dev/null; PVE_VERSION=$(pveversion --verbose | grep "pve-manager" | awk "{print \\$2}" | cut -d"." -f1); if [ "$PVE_VERSION" -ge "9" ]; then pveum role add PulseMonitor -privs VM.GuestAgent.Audit; else pveum role add PulseMonitor -privs VM.Monitor; fi && pveum aclmod / -user pulse-monitor@pam -role PulseMonitor';
                                         if (await copyToClipboard(cmd)) {
                                           showSuccess('Command copied!');
                                         }
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ export const NodeModal: Component<NodeModalProps> = (props) => {
                                         <path d="M5 15H4a2 2 0 01-2-2V4a2 2 0 012-2h9a2 2 0 012 2v1"></path>
                                       </svg>
                                     </button>
-                                    <code class="text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-200 whitespace-pre-line">{'pveum aclmod / -user pulse-monitor@pam -role PVEAuditor\npveum role delete PulseMonitor 2>/dev/null\n# Detect PVE version and use appropriate permissions\nPVE_VERSION=$(pveversion --verbose | grep "pve-manager" | cut -d"/" -f2 | cut -d"." -f1)\nif [ "$PVE_VERSION" -ge "9" ]; then\n  pveum role add PulseMonitor -privs VM.GuestAgent.Audit  # PVE 9+\nelse\n  pveum role add PulseMonitor -privs VM.Monitor  # PVE 8 and below\nfi\npveum aclmod / -user pulse-monitor@pam -role PulseMonitor'}</code>
+                                    <code class="text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-200 whitespace-pre-line">{'pveum aclmod / -user pulse-monitor@pam -role PVEAuditor\npveum role delete PulseMonitor 2>/dev/null\n# Detect PVE version and use appropriate permissions\nPVE_VERSION=$(pveversion --verbose | grep "pve-manager" | awk "{print \\$2}" | cut -d"." -f1)\nif [ "$PVE_VERSION" -ge "9" ]; then\n  pveum role add PulseMonitor -privs VM.GuestAgent.Audit  # PVE 9+\nelse\n  pveum role add PulseMonitor -privs VM.Monitor  # PVE 8 and below\nfi\npveum aclmod / -user pulse-monitor@pam -role PulseMonitor'}</code>
                                   </div>
                                   <div class="relative bg-white dark:bg-gray-800 rounded-md p-2 font-mono text-xs">
                                     <button type="button"
diff --git a/internal/api/config_handlers.go b/internal/api/config_handlers.go
index 3215ae12f..9a2ee0195 100644
--- a/internal/api/config_handlers.go
+++ b/internal/api/config_handlers.go
@@ -2145,7 +2145,7 @@ echo "Setting up permissions..."
 pveum aclmod / -user pulse-monitor@pam -role PVEAuditor%s
 
 # Detect Proxmox version to handle permission differences
-PVE_VERSION=$(pveversion --verbose | grep "pve-manager" | cut -d'/' -f2 | cut -d'.' -f1)
+PVE_VERSION=$(pveversion --verbose | grep "pve-manager" | awk '{print $2}' | cut -d'.' -f1)
 echo "Detected Proxmox VE version $PVE_VERSION"
 
 # Create PulseMonitor role with appropriate permissions based on PVE version