diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 65366d8c..68421d3d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 byobu (3.11) unreleased; urgency=low
 
+  [ Dustin Kirkland ]
   * README: minor edit to the instructions;  tested and working for me now
 
- -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@dustinkirkland.com>  Mon, 22 Nov 2010 18:39:14 -0600
+  [ Marcin Juszkiewicz ]
+  * usr/lib/byobu/cpu_freq: fix cpu frequency detection on ARM, LP: #675442
+
+ -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 24 Nov 2010 12:43:03 -0600
 
 byobu (3.10-0ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/usr/lib/byobu/cpu_freq b/usr/lib/byobu/cpu_freq
index eedb2cfe..8648598d 100755
--- a/usr/lib/byobu/cpu_freq
+++ b/usr/lib/byobu/cpu_freq
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ fi
 if [ -r "/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_cur_freq" ]; then
 	freq=$(awk '{ printf "%.1f", $1 / 1000000 }' /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_cur_freq)
 else
-	if freq=$(egrep -i -m 1 "^cpu MHz|^clock" /proc/cpuinfo | awk -F"[:.]" '{ printf "%.1f", $2 / 1000 }'); then
-		true
+	if egrep -q -s -i -m 1 "^cpu MHz|^clock" /proc/cpuinfo; then
+		freq=$(egrep -i -m 1 "^cpu MHz|^clock" /proc/cpuinfo | awk -F"[:.]" '{ printf "%.1f", $2 / 1000 }')
 	else
 		# Must scale frequency by number of processors, if counting bogomips
 		count=$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN 2>/dev/null || grep -ci "^processor" /proc/cpuinfo)