diff --git a/bin/motds32 b/bin/motds32
index 9518e6a..f89fb14 100755
--- a/bin/motds32
+++ b/bin/motds32
@@ -618,7 +618,10 @@ check_ntp
 # Create MOTD system status header
 load
 
-echo_center "${HOSTNAME}${NTPSTATUS} > status at $(date +"%R") > ${LOAD_REPORT}" bold > $MOTD
+# clean terminal when load MOTDs32
+echo -en "\ec" > $MOTD
+
+echo_center "${HOSTNAME}${NTPSTATUS} > status at $(date +"%R") > ${LOAD_REPORT}" bold >> $MOTD
 
 echo >> $MOTD