diff --git a/doc/scripts/init/rtorrentInitScreen.bash b/doc/scripts/init/rtorrentInitScreen.bash
index 75636a039..6edb1d4d3 100755
--- a/doc/scripts/init/rtorrentInitScreen.bash
+++ b/doc/scripts/init/rtorrentInitScreen.bash
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ d_stop() {
 }
 
 getsession() { 
-    session=$(cat "$1" | grep "^[[:space:]]*session[[:space:]]*=" | sed "s/^[[:space:]]*session[[:space:]]*=[[:space:]]*//" )
+    session=$(cat "$1" | grep "^[[:space:]]*session.path.set[[:space:]]*=" | sed "s/^[[:space:]]*session.path.set[[:space:]]*=[[:space:]]*//" )
     #session=${session/#~/`getent passwd ${user}|cut -d: -f6`}
     echo $session
 }
diff --git a/doc/scripts/init/rtorrentInitScreen.sh b/doc/scripts/init/rtorrentInitScreen.sh
index cb71212a9..7615dd03e 100755
--- a/doc/scripts/init/rtorrentInitScreen.sh
+++ b/doc/scripts/init/rtorrentInitScreen.sh
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ d_stop() {
 }
 
 getsession() { 
-    session=`cat "$1" | grep "^[[:space:]]*session[[:space:]]*=" | sed "s/^[[:space:]]*session[[:space:]]*=[[:space:]]*//" `
+    session=`cat "$1" | grep "^[[:space:]]*session.path.set[[:space:]]*=" | sed "s/^[[:space:]]*session.path.set[[:space:]]*=[[:space:]]*//" `
     echo $session
 }