diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/sb-internet b/.local/bin/statusbar/sb-internet
index 0c8d157..812238e 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/sb-internet
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/sb-internet
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ case "$state" in
         INTERFACE_DISABLED) str="WIFI DOWN" ;;
         *) str="$(printf "NO WIFI")";;
 esac
-eth="$(cat /sys/class/net/enp0s31f6/operstate)"
+eth="$(cat /sys/class/net/enp0s31f6/operstate &> /dev/null)"
 if [ "up" = "$eth" ]; then
 	str="$(printf "%s / " "$str")"
 fi