diff --git a/bin/hardening/8.0_enable_auditd_kernel.sh b/bin/hardening/8.0_enable_auditd_kernel.sh
index 8df3328..50201cd 100755
--- a/bin/hardening/8.0_enable_auditd_kernel.sh
+++ b/bin/hardening/8.0_enable_auditd_kernel.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ KERNEL_OPTION="CONFIG_AUDIT"
 
 # This function will be called if the script status is on enabled / audit mode
 audit () {
-    is_kernel_option_enabled "^$KERNEL_OPTION="
+    is_kernel_option_enabled $KERNEL_OPTION
     if [ $FNRET = 0 ]; then # 0 means true in bash, so it IS activated
         ok "$KERNEL_OPTION is enabled"
     else
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ audit () {
 
 # This function will be called if the script status is on enabled mode
 apply () {
-    is_kernel_option_enabled "^$KERNEL_OPTION="
+    is_kernel_option_enabled $KERNEL_OPTION
     if [ $FNRET = 0 ]; then # 0 means true in bash, so it IS activated
         ok "$KERNEL_OPTION is enabled"
     else