diff --git a/files/scripts/updates-uptime-cmd.py b/files/scripts/updates-uptime-cmd.py
index 9e64d2930a..c299236bb4 100755
--- a/files/scripts/updates-uptime-cmd.py
+++ b/files/scripts/updates-uptime-cmd.py
@@ -1507,7 +1507,7 @@ def _diff_hosts(data1, data2, show_both=False, show_utf8=True, skip_eq=False):
         # Something about host changed, show old/new...
         if show_both:
             _print_line('-', d1, prev=pdata)
-            _print_line(utf8, d2, high=high, prev=pdata)
+            _print_line(utf8, d2, high=high, prev=d1)
             pdata = d2
             continue