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diff --git a/applets/usage_compressed b/applets/usage_compressed
index 9436dcd5d..af66bc5dc 100755
--- a/applets/usage_compressed
+++ b/applets/usage_compressed
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ test -x "$loc/usage" || exit 1
test "$SED" || SED=sed
test "$DD" || DD=dd
-true | od -v -t x1 >/dev/null
+# Some people were bitten by their system lacking a (proper) od
+od -v -t x1 </dev/null >/dev/null
if test $? != 0; then
echo 'od tool is not installed or cannot accept "-v -t x1" options'
exit 1