diff --git a/exec/newslink.js b/exec/newslink.js
index 116b342e60fd8504d9772fa99b2801a0cdf3a1c4..cf66952224ee426c614ecfbeead9f884deeb5414 100644
--- a/exec/newslink.js
+++ b/exec/newslink.js
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ function save_ptr(ini_file, name, value)
 	}
 }
 
-printf("Scanning %lu message bases...\r\n",area.length);
+printf("Scanning message bases...\r\n");
 for(sub in area) {
 
 	if(!socket.is_connected)