diff --git a/packages/bsp/common/etc/update-motd.d/30-armbian-sysinfo b/packages/bsp/common/etc/update-motd.d/30-armbian-sysinfo
index 07d8c64980..0d14f34bd6 100755
--- a/packages/bsp/common/etc/update-motd.d/30-armbian-sysinfo
+++ b/packages/bsp/common/etc/update-motd.d/30-armbian-sysinfo
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ if [[ $(command -v vnstat) ]]; then
 	traffic=$(vnstat -d 1 -i $PRIMARY_INTERFACE --oneline | cut -d";" -f4,5)
 	traffic_rx=$(echo $traffic | cut -d";" -f1,1 | sed -r 's/([0-9]+\.[0-9]{1})[0-9]*/\1/')
 	traffic_tx=$(echo $traffic | cut -d";" -f2,2 | sed -r 's/([0-9]+\.[0-9]{1})[0-9]*/\1/')
+	[[ "$traffic" == *"Not enough"* ]] && traffic_tx="n/a	"; traffic_rx="n/a	"
 	printf "${PRIMARY_DIRECTION^^} yesterday:  "
 	if [[ $PRIMARY_DIRECTION == tx ]]; then
 		printf "\x1B[92m%s\x1B[0m" "$traffic_tx"