notify-ok.sh | 2 +-
 start.sh     | 2 +-

diff --git a/notify-ok.sh b/notify-ok.sh
index b265cb6ad7ff5cec13654099594b3e6e2a760b81..58624e4c2d0f334129739ee7bd092b678c4e7d9e 100755
--- a/notify-ok.sh
+++ b/notify-ok.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 
 . "$SGMONDIR"/rc
-echo OK | mailx -s "Succeeded $SGMONSRV" "$NOTIFY_EMAIL"
+echo | mailx -s "Succeeded $SGMONSRV" "$NOTIFY_EMAIL"
diff --git a/start.sh b/start.sh
index 7d4baa61913323ef63971cda07f2605c618b6a90..d9c488eef19525ac0cb57ca38f2682274094753a 100755
--- a/start.sh
+++ b/start.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ #!/bin/sh -e
 
 stop() {
     trap - HUP PIPE INT QUIT TERM EXIT
-    echo ... | mailx -s "Stopping" "$NOTIFY_EMAIL"
+    echo | mailx -s "Stopping" "$NOTIFY_EMAIL"
     for probe in $probes ; do
         [ -s $probe/state/pid ] || continue
         echo killing ${probe}