diff --git a/bright b/bright
index 2abe77d..11c1ea5 100755
--- a/bright
+++ b/bright
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # this part is only used for startup scripts mainly
 if [ ! -z "$1" ] 
 then
-	screens="$(xrandr | grep ' connected' | awk '{print $1}')"
+	screens="`xrandr | grep ' connected' | awk '{print $1}'`"
 	for s in $screens; do
 		xrandr --output "$s" --brightness "0.7"
 		echo xrandr --output "$s" --brightness "0.7"
@@ -10,13 +10,14 @@ then
 	exit 0
 fi
 
-# Changes brightness through dmenu (because il ike my eyes)
-level=$(echo "$(seq 1 100)" | dmenu -i -p 'Brightnesss from 1-100')
-[ -z "$level" ] && exit 0
-percentage=$(echo "scale=2;" "$level/100" | bc -l)
-[ -z "$percentage" ] && exit 0
+# Changes brightness through dmenu (because i like my eyes)
+level=`seq 1 100 | dmenu -i -p 'Brightnesss from 1-100'`
+if [ -z "$level" ]; then exit; fi
 
-screens="$(xrandr | grep ' connected' | awk '{print $1}')"
+percentage=`echo "scale=2;" "$level/100" | bc -l`
+if [ -z "$percentage" ]; then exit; fi
+
+screens="`xrandr | grep ' connected' | awk '{print $1}'`"
 for scr in $screens;do
 	xrandr --output "$scr" --brightness $percentage
 done