1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/miscutils/taskset.c b/miscutils/taskset.c
index a87b9bd43..68b0fa6eb 100644
--- a/miscutils/taskset.c
+++ b/miscutils/taskset.c
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ int taskset_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 
         mask_size_in_bytes = SZOF_UL;
         mask = NULL;
-        current_new = "current\0new";
+        current_new = "current";
  print_aff:
         mask = get_aff(pid, &mask_size_in_bytes);
         if (opt_p) {
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ int taskset_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
                         return EXIT_SUCCESS;
                 }
                 *argv = NULL;
-                current_new += 8; /* "new" */
+                current_new = "new";
         }
         memset(mask, 0, mask_size_in_bytes);