diff --git a/scripts/auth-owners.nse b/scripts/auth-owners.nse
index 0e51aaad5..f2f36a420 100644
--- a/scripts/auth-owners.nse
+++ b/scripts/auth-owners.nse
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ action = function(host, port)
 	if string.match(owner, "ERROR") then 
 		owner = nil
 	else
-		owner = string.match(owner, "%d+%s*,%s*%d+%s*:%s*USERID%s*:%s*.+%s*:%s*(.+)\r?\n", 1)
+		owner = string.match(owner,
+                	"%d+%s*,%s*%d+%s*:%s*USERID%s*:%s*.+%s*:%s*(.+)\r?\n")
 	end
 
 	try(client_ident:close())