diff --git a/functions/cmd_to_container.sh b/functions/cmd_to_container.sh
index 4f335a49..f1c35399 100644
--- a/functions/cmd_to_container.sh
+++ b/functions/cmd_to_container.sh
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ elif [[ "${#containers[@]}" == 0  ]]; then
 else
     for pod in "${pod_id[@]}"
     do
-        mapfile -t containers < <(echo "$search" | grep "$pod" | awk '{print $4}') 
+        # mapfile -t containers < <(echo "$search" | grep "$pod" | awk '{print $4}') 
+        IFS=" " read -r -a containers <<< "$(echo "$search" | grep "$pod" | awk '{print $4}')"
     done 
     while true
     do