diff --git a/scripts/enable_1gb_pages.sh b/scripts/enable_1gb_pages.sh
index a1fb4c61..cbbda8ad 100755
--- a/scripts/enable_1gb_pages.sh
+++ b/scripts/enable_1gb_pages.sh
@@ -2,11 +2,8 @@
 
 # https://xmrig.com/docs/miner/hugepages#onegb-huge-pages
 
-sysctl -w vm.nr_hugepages=$(nproc)
+sysctl -w vm.nr_hugepages="$(nproc)"
 
-for i in $(find /sys/devices/system/node/node* -maxdepth 0 -type d);
-do
-    echo 3 > "$i/hugepages/hugepages-1048576kB/nr_hugepages";
-done
+find /sys/devices/system/node/node* -maxdepth 0 -type d -exec sh -c 'echo 3 > "$1/hugepages/hugepages-1048576kB/nr_hugepages"' _ {} \;
 
-echo "1GB pages successfully enabled"
\ No newline at end of file
+echo "1GB pages successfully enabled"