diff --git a/.config/shell/welcome b/.config/shell/welcome
index 82a39c6..ec23be9 100644
--- a/.config/shell/welcome
+++ b/.config/shell/welcome
@@ -8,12 +8,6 @@ _os="$(uname -s) $(uname -r)"
 _user=$(whoami)
 _work_dir=$(echo "$PWD" | sed "s|^$HOME|~|")
 
-if uptime -p >/dev/null 2>&1; then  # because some systems (e.g. BusyBox) don't support "-p"
-    _uptime=$(uptime -p | sed 's/up //; s/weeks\?/w/g; s/days\?/d/g; s/hours\?/h/g; s/minutes\?/m/g; s/ //g')
-else
-    _uptime=$(uptime 2>/dev/null | sed 's/.*up *//; s/,.*//')
-fi
-
 
 if [ "$(id -u)" -eq 0 ]; then
     _prompt="#"
@@ -38,7 +32,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 
-_info_line="$_user@$_hostname:$_work_dir$_prompt$_remote  $_os  uptime: $_uptime  $_shell_type"
+_info_line="$_user@$_hostname:$_work_dir$_prompt$_remote  $_os  $_shell_type"
 _sep_line=$(echo "$_info_line" | sed 's/./─/g')
 
 
@@ -49,4 +43,4 @@ echo "$_sep_line"
 echo ""
 
 
-unset _hostname _os _user _work_dir _uptime _prompt _remote _shell_type _info_line _sep_line
+unset _hostname _os _user _work_dir _prompt _remote _shell_type _info_line _sep_line