diff --git a/dietpi/func/dietpi-set_software b/dietpi/func/dietpi-set_software
index 84bf2eaa5e..c72255fb48 100755
--- a/dietpi/func/dietpi-set_software
+++ b/dietpi/func/dietpi-set_software
@@ -208,7 +208,10 @@ deb $INPUT_MODE_VALUE $G_DISTRO_NAME-backports main contrib non-free' > /etc/apt
 			'compress')
 				case $INPUT_ADDITIONAL_1 in
 					1|'enable') G_EXEC rm -f "$fp_compress";;
-					0|'disable') echo -e '# Please use "dietpi-config" > "Advanded Options" > "APT" to edit this setting.\nAcquire::GzipIndexes "false";' > "$fp_compress";;
+					0|'disable')
+						echo '# Please use "dietpi-config" > "Advanded Options" > "APT" to edit this setting.' > "$fp_compress";;
+						G_CONFIG_INJECT 'Acquire::GzipIndexes[[:blank:]]' 'Acquire::GzipIndexes "false";' "$fp_compress"
+						;;
 					*) Unknown_Input_Additional 1;;
 				esac;;
 			'reset') :;;