diff --git a/etc/cron.hourly/disk_usage b/etc/cron.hourly/disk_usage
index f366bbe..ac2487d 100755
--- a/etc/cron.hourly/disk_usage
+++ b/etc/cron.hourly/disk_usage
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ if [ "$percent_usage" -ge "90" ]; then
       exit 0
    else
       touch $STATE_WORKING_DIR/disk_usage_90.state
-      message="$(hostname): CRITICAL : disk usage ${percent_usage}%"
+      message="CRITICAL : disk usage ${percent_usage}%"
       echo "$message"
       send -c disk.crit "$message"
    fi
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ elif [ "$percent_usage" -ge "75" ]; then
       exit 0
    else
       touch $STATE_WORKING_DIR/disk_usage_75.state
-      message="$(hostname): WARNING disk usage is ${percent_usage}%"
+      message="WARNING disk usage is ${percent_usage}%"
       send -c disk.alert "$message"
    fi
 else