diff --git a/modules/base/header.lua b/modules/base/header.lua
index 45688c8..ac8003e 100644
--- a/modules/base/header.lua
+++ b/modules/base/header.lua
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ do -- so local works
    tT[nP].u,tT[nP].ep,tT[nP].e = "superuser",1,{["PWD"]="/boot",["PATH"]="/boot/exec:."}
   end
   nP = nP + 1
+  return nP-1
  end
  function _G.sched()
   _G.sched = nil