diff --git a/system-status.py b/system-status.py
index f4db105..de03a08 100644
--- a/system-status.py
+++ b/system-status.py
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ class SystemStatus:
         self.hat.set_rotation(90)
         self.width, self.height = self.hat.get_shape()
         self.cpuStartColumn = 0
-        self.cpuEndColumn = self.width / 2 - 1
-        self.tempStartColumn = self.width / 2 + 1
+        self.cpuEndColumn = int(self.width / 2) - 1
+        self.tempStartColumn = int(self.width / 2) + 1
         self.tempEndColumn = self.width - 1
 
     def display(self):