diff --git a/neofetch b/neofetch
index 48b96d21..fea3b6b0 100755
--- a/neofetch
+++ b/neofetch
@@ -4943,7 +4943,7 @@ get_process_name() {
         ;;
 
         "Linux")
-            name="$(< "/proc/${1:-$PPID}/comm")"
+            read -rd $'\00' name < "/proc/${1:-$PPID}/cmdline"
         ;;
 
         *)