diff --git a/src/initctl.c b/src/initctl.c
index b04e7bda..8013b4b3 100644
--- a/src/initctl.c
+++ b/src/initctl.c
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ static char *status(svc_t *svc, int full)
 {
 	static char buf[64];
 	const char *color;
-	char ok[32] = {0};
+	char ok[48] = {0};
 	char *s;
 
 	s = svc_status(svc);