diff --git a/manage_iptables b/manage_iptables
index ca1c597..ba561b7 100644
--- a/manage_iptables
+++ b/manage_iptables
@@ -110,12 +110,15 @@ check_ip_in_fail2ban() {
     fi
 }
 
-# Function to list available Fail2ban jails
+
+
+# Function to list available Fail2ban jails and their status
 list_fail2ban_jails() {
-    echo "Available Fail2ban jails:"
-    sudo fail2ban-client status | grep "Jail list" | awk -F ": " '{print $2}' | tr ',' '\n' | sed 's/ //g'
+    echo "Available Fail2ban jails and their status:"
+    fail2ban-client status | sed -n 's/,//g;s/.*Jail list://p' | xargs -n1 fail2ban-client status
 }
 
+
 # Function to remove an IP address from Fail2ban
 remove_ip_from_fail2ban() {
     read -p "Enter the IP address to remove from Fail2ban: " ip_address