diff --git a/setup/so-functions b/setup/so-functions
index bc5d9d1ca..8cdbc2596 100755
--- a/setup/so-functions
+++ b/setup/so-functions
@@ -1351,13 +1351,13 @@ filter_unused_nics() {
 		local nic_mac=$(cat "/sys/class/net/${nic}/address")
 		case $(cat "/sys/class/net/${nic}/carrier" 2>/dev/null) in
 			1)
-				nic_list+=("$nic" "$nic_mac" "Link UP " "OFF")
+				nic_list+=("$nic" "$nic_mac  Link UP " "OFF")
 				;;
 			0)
-				nic_list+=("$nic" "$nic_mac" "Link DOWN " "OFF")
+				nic_list+=("$nic" "$nic_mac  Link DOWN " "OFF")
 				;;
 			*)
-				nic_list+=("$nic" "$nic_mac" "Link UNKNOWN " "OFF")
+				nic_list+=("$nic" "$nic_mac  Link UNKNOWN " "OFF")
 				;;
 		esac
 	done