diff --git a/THANKS.in b/THANKS.in
index 883387e5..43ba182f 100644
--- a/THANKS.in
+++ b/THANKS.in
@@ -323,3 +323,4 @@ Eric J. Mislivec
 Jean-Claude Computing
 Andy Brist
 Mikael Falkvidd
+Patric Wust
diff --git a/plugins-scripts/check_ifstatus.pl b/plugins-scripts/check_ifstatus.pl
index fb17d983..709ad174 100755
--- a/plugins-scripts/check_ifstatus.pl
+++ b/plugins-scripts/check_ifstatus.pl
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ foreach $key (keys %ifStatus) {
 			$ifexclude,
 			$ifunused);
    }
-my $perfdata = sprintf("up=%d,down=%d,dormant=%d,excluded=%d,unused=%d",$ifup,$ifdown,$ifdormant,$ifexclude,$ifunused);
+my $perfdata = sprintf("up=%d down=%d dormant=%d excluded=%d unused=%d",$ifup,$ifdown,$ifdormant,$ifexclude,$ifunused);
 print ("$state: $answer |$perfdata\n");
 exit $ERRORS{$state};