diff --git a/desktop/speedmeter/normal.lua b/desktop/speedmeter/normal.lua
index c936f7c5..5c531fcb 100644
--- a/desktop/speedmeter/normal.lua
+++ b/desktop/speedmeter/normal.lua
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ local function default_style()
 		fullchart_height = 78,
 		digits = 2,
 		image_gap = 20,
-		unit = { { "B/s", -1 }, { "KB/s", 1024 }, { "MB/s", 1024 ^ 2 }, { "GB/s", 1024 ^ 3 } },
+		unit = { { "B", -1 }, { "KB", 1024 }, { "MB", 1024 ^ 2 }, { "GB", 1024 ^ 3 } },
 		color = { main = "#C38F8F", wibox = "#161616", gray = "#404040" },
 	}
 	return modutil.table.merge(style, modutil.table.check(beautiful, "desktop.speedmeter.normal") or {})
diff --git a/float/top.lua b/float/top.lua
index d8a78cc8..b2a58a8a 100644
--- a/float/top.lua
+++ b/float/top.lua
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ local function default_style()
 		button_margin = { 140, 140, 22, 22 },
 		keytip = { geometry = { width = 400 } },
 		title_font = "Fira Code 14 bold",
-		unit = { { "KB/s", -1 }, { "MB/s", 1024 }, { "GB/s", 1024 ^ 2 } },
+		unit = { { "KB", -1 }, { "MB", 1024 }, { "GB", 1024 ^ 2 } },
 		color = {
 			border = "#575757",
 			text = "#aaaaaa",