diff --git a/bspwm/checkupdates.sh b/bspwm/checkupdates.sh
index db3d9e0..8093fdb 100755
--- a/bspwm/checkupdates.sh
+++ b/bspwm/checkupdates.sh
@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ count=$(cat /tmp/checkupdates)
 status="$count updates"
 if [[ $count -eq 0 ]]; then
   status="Up to date"
+elif [[ $count == "1" ]]; then
+  status="$count update"
 fi
-
 echo "$status"
 
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