diff --git a/pihole_tweeter.py b/pihole_tweeter.py
index ff2b40f..5ba1c49 100644
--- a/pihole_tweeter.py
+++ b/pihole_tweeter.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def get_pihole_data():
 
 def construct_tweet(data):
     today = datetime.today().strftime("%m/%d/%Y")
-    tweet += 'Pi-hole statistics for {date}:\n'.format(date=today)
+    tweet = 'Pi-hole statistics for {date}:\n'.format(date=today)
     tweet += 'Ads Blocked: ' + str(comma_value(data['ads_blocked_today']))
     tweet += ' (' + str(round(data['ads_percentage_today'], 2)).replace('.', ',') + ' %)\n'
     tweet += 'Total DNS Queries: ' + str(comma_value(data['dns_queries_today'])) + '\n'