diff --git a/script/init.NetBSD b/script/init.NetBSD
index 443319af..35bd3678 100644
--- a/script/init.NetBSD
+++ b/script/init.NetBSD
@@ -43,12 +43,12 @@ mbsebbs_start()
 	rm -f ${MBSE_ROOT}/sema/*
 	rm -f ${MBSE_ROOT}/var/*.LCK
 	rm -f ${MBSE_ROOT}/tmp/mb*
-	su mbse -c '${MBSE_ROOT}/bin/mbtask' >/dev/null
+	su mbse -c '${MBSE_ROOT}/bin/mbtask' >/dev/null 2>&1
 	echo -n " mbtask"
 	sleep 2
 	if [ -f ${MBSE_ROOT}/etc/config.data ]; then
 	    su mbse -c '${MBSE_ROOT}/bin/mbstat open -quiet'
-	    echo -n ", opened bbs"
+	    echo ", opened bbs"
 	fi
     else
 	echo " is already running"