diff --git a/patch/bar_status2d.c b/patch/bar_status2d.c
index 744fa18..88c3031 100644
--- a/patch/bar_status2d.c
+++ b/patch/bar_status2d.c
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ drawstatusbar(int x, char* stext)
 	free(p);
 
 	drw_setscheme(drw, scheme[SchemeNorm]);
-	return i;
+	return len - 1;
 }
 
 int