diff --git a/genswap.sh b/genswap.sh
index b67c976..849a836 100755
--- a/genswap.sh
+++ b/genswap.sh
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ function autoSwap(){
         echo -e "${LGREEN}------------------------------------------------------------------${NC}"
         read
 
-        echo -e "${LCYAN}\nCreating file in ${SWAPPATH}...\n${NC}"
-        fallocate -l ${TOTALRAM}M ${SWAPPATH}${SWAPNAME}
+        echo -e "${LCYAN}\nCreating file ${SWAPPATH}/${SWAPNAME}...\n${NC}"
+        dd if=/dev/zero of=${SWAPPATH}${SWAPNAME} count=${TOTALRAM} bs=1MiB
         ls -lh ${SWAPPATH}${SWAPNAME}
 
         sleep 1