diff --git a/python_apps/pypo/pypofetch.py b/python_apps/pypo/pypofetch.py
index ab12e8eef..10e3891f4 100644
--- a/python_apps/pypo/pypofetch.py
+++ b/python_apps/pypo/pypofetch.py
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ class PypoFetch(Thread):
             # if empty line
             if not line:
                 continue
-            key, value = line.split('=')
+            key, value = line.split(' = ')
             key = key.strip()
             value = value.strip()
             value = value.replace('"', '')