diff --git a/server/service/osquery_utils/queries.go b/server/service/osquery_utils/queries.go
index 1baa63a9f1..59b2430b54 100644
--- a/server/service/osquery_utils/queries.go
+++ b/server/service/osquery_utils/queries.go
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ SELECT
   '' AS arch,
   '' AS installed_path
 FROM deb_packages
-WHERE status LIKE '% ok installed'
+WHERE status LIKE '%% ok installed'
 UNION
 SELECT
   package AS name,