diff --git a/usr.sbin/bsdconfig/share/common.subr b/usr.sbin/bsdconfig/share/common.subr
index b7f4ee7aa44d..599644637922 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/bsdconfig/share/common.subr
+++ b/usr.sbin/bsdconfig/share/common.subr
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 if [ ! "$_COMMON_SUBR" ]; then _COMMON_SUBR=1
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2012 Ron McDowell
-# Copyright (c) 2012-2014 Devin Teske
+# Copyright (c) 2012-2015 Devin Teske
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ if [ ! "$_COMMON_SUBR" ]; then _COMMON_SUBR=1
 # Default file descriptors to link to stdout/stderr for passthru allowing
 # redirection within a sub-shell to bypass directly to the terminal.
 #
-: ${TERMINAL_STDOUT_PASSTHRU:=3}}
-: ${TERMINAL_STDERR_PASSTHRU:=4}}
+: ${TERMINAL_STDOUT_PASSTHRU:=3}
+: ${TERMINAL_STDERR_PASSTHRU:=4}
 
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