diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 61903d19..079d85f1 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -908,8 +908,10 @@ void get_tlm(void) {
     char header_lat[10];
     char header_long[10];
     char header_str4[] = "hi hi ";
-    char footer_str1[] = "\' > t.txt && echo \'";
-    char footer_str[] = "-11>APCSS:010101/hi hi ' >> t.txt && touch /home/pi/CubeSatSim/ready";  // transmit is done by rpitx.py
+//    char footer_str1[] = "\' > t.txt && echo \'";
+    char footer_str1[] = "\' > t.txt";
+ //   char footer_str[] = "-11>APCSS:010101/hi hi ' >> t.txt && touch /home/pi/CubeSatSim/ready";  // transmit is done by rpitx.py
+    char footer_str[] = " && touch /home/pi/CubeSatSim/ready";  // transmit is done by rpitx.py
 
     if (ax5043) {
       strcpy(str, header_str);
@@ -1051,7 +1053,7 @@ void get_tlm(void) {
     } else {  // APRS using rpitx
 	    
       strcat(str, footer_str1);
-      strcat(str, call);
+//      strcat(str, call);
       strcat(str, footer_str);
 //      fprintf(stderr, "String to execute: %s\n", str);