diff --git a/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Snark.java b/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Snark.java
index c8fd379708..952850597a 100644
--- a/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Snark.java
+++ b/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Snark.java
@@ -746,15 +746,15 @@ public class Snark
     }
 
     /**
-     *  If checking is in progress, return completion 0-100,
-     *  else return 100.
+     *  If checking is in progress, return completion 0.0 ... 1.0,
+     *  else return 1.0.
      *  @since 0.9.23
      */
     public double getCheckingProgress() {
         if (storage != null && storage.isChecking())
             return storage.getCheckingProgress();
         else
-            return 100.0d;
+            return 1.0d;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Storage.java b/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Storage.java
index 7d80aa291a..62cb1aa45d 100644
--- a/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Storage.java
+++ b/apps/i2psnark/java/src/org/klomp/snark/Storage.java
@@ -313,15 +313,15 @@ public class Storage implements Closeable
   }
 
   /**
-   *  If checking is in progress, return completion 0-100,
-   *  else return 100.
+   *  If checking is in progress, return completion 0.0 ... 1.0,
+   *  else return 1.0.
    *  @since 0.9.23
    */
   public double getCheckingProgress() {
       if (_isChecking)
           return _checkProgress.get() / (double) pieces;
       else
-          return 100.0d;
+          return 1.0d;
   }
 
   /**