diff --git a/bin/headlessvnc b/bin/headlessvnc
index 3d8f544..a46bcc1 100755
--- a/bin/headlessvnc
+++ b/bin/headlessvnc
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 # Main switch
-if echo "$verbs" | grep -q "$arg"; then
+if echo "$verbs" | tr ' ' '\n' | grep -q "$arg"; then
     "public_${arg}"
 else
     error_help