diff --git a/rbmd/static/script.js b/rbmd/static/script.js
index 1097ff9..5b83c7d 100644
--- a/rbmd/static/script.js
+++ b/rbmd/static/script.js
@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ $(function() {
           $('#details').css("border", "0");
         }
         console.log(a.leader);
-        var lead = a.leader;
-        $("#leader").html(lead);
+        $("#leader").html("").html(a.leader);
         $( "#statusContainer:contains('alive')" ).css("background-color", "#4CAF50" );
         $( "#statusContainer:contains('resizing')" ).css("background-color", "#ff9800" );
         $( "#statusContainer:contains('deadly')" ).css("background-color", "#f44336" );;