diff --git a/config/config b/config/config
index 2bab2b15..84ba3db4 100644
--- a/config/config
+++ b/config/config
@@ -134,13 +134,11 @@ shell_version="on"
 
 # CPU speed type
 #
-# Default: 'current'
+# Default: 'bios'
 # Values:  'current', 'min', 'max', 'bios',
-#          'scaling_current', 'scaling_min',
-#          'scaling_max'
 # Flag:    --speed_type
 # Supports: Linux with 'cpufreq'
-speed_type="current"
+speed_type="bios"
 
 # Shorten the output of the CPU function
 #
diff --git a/neofetch b/neofetch
index 39f9d39b..1299bbfb 100755
--- a/neofetch
+++ b/neofetch
@@ -725,14 +725,12 @@ get_cpu() {
                     "min") speed_type="scaling_min_freq" ;;
                     "max") speed_type="scaling_max_freq" ;;
                     "bios") speed_type="bios_limit" ;;
-                    "scaling_current") speed_type="scaling_cur_freq" ;;
-                    "scaling_min") speed_type="scaling_min_freq" ;;
-                    "scaling_max") speed_type="scaling_max_freq" ;;
                 esac
 
                 # Fallback to cpuinfo_max_freq if $speed_type fails
                 speed="$(< "${speed_dir}/${speed_type}")" || \
-                speed="$(< "${speed_dir}/cpuinfo_max_freq")"
+                speed="$(< "${speed_dir}/bios_limit")" || \
+                speed="$(< "${speed_dir}/scaling_max_freq")"
 
                 speed="$((speed / 100000))"