diff --git a/files/pynagsystemd.py b/files/pynagsystemd.py
index c612f21..e0589de 100755
--- a/files/pynagsystemd.py
+++ b/files/pynagsystemd.py
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ class SystemdStatus(nagiosplugin.Resource):
         if pres:
             result = ""
             for line in io.StringIO(pres.decode('utf-8')):
-                result = "%s %s" % (result, line.split(' ')[0])
+                # format is DOT_SPECIA_CHAR name service failed ..
+                result = "%s %s" % (result, line.split(' ')[1])
 
             return [nagiosplugin.Metric('systemd', (False, result), context='systemd')]