diff --git a/birthdays.sh b/birthdays.sh
index a4d0440..cd2310d 100755
--- a/birthdays.sh
+++ b/birthdays.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-conf_file=$HOME/birthdays
+conf_file="$HOME/birthdays"
 days_left=30
 
 readarray lines < "$conf_file"
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ readarray lines < "$conf_file"
 for i in "${lines[@]}"; do
     days=$(( $(date -d "$( cut -f 1 <<< "$i" )" +%j 2>/dev/null | sed 's/^0*//') - $(date +%j 2>/dev/null | sed 's/^0*//') ))
     if  [ 0 -le "$days" ] && [ "$days" -le "$days_left" ];then
-	if [ "$days" -le $((days_left / 2)) ];then
+	if [ "$days" -le $((days_left / 2)) ] && [ ! "$days" -le 7 ];then
 	    echo -e "\033[33m$( cut -f 2- <<< "$i" ) in $days days\033[m"
 	elif [ "$days" -le 7 ];then
 	    echo -e "\033[31m$( cut -f 2- <<< "$i" ) in $days days\033[m"