diff --git a/vbancmd/dataclass.py b/vbancmd/dataclass.py
index f2b8fed..af478a6 100644
--- a/vbancmd/dataclass.py
+++ b/vbancmd/dataclass.py
@@ -109,11 +109,11 @@ class VBAN_VMRT_Packet_Data:
     @property
     def striplabels(self) -> tuple:
         """ returns tuple of strip labels """
-        return tuple(self._stripLabelUTF8c60[i:i+60].decode('ascii') for i in range(0, 480, 60))
+        return tuple(self._stripLabelUTF8c60[i:i+60].decode('ascii').split('\x00')[0] for i in range(0, 480, 60))
     @property
     def buslabels(self) -> tuple:
         """ returns tuple of bus labels """
-        return tuple(self._busLabelUTF8c60[i:i+60].decode('ascii') for i in range(0, 480, 60))
+        return tuple(self._busLabelUTF8c60[i:i+60].decode('ascii').split('\x00')[0] for i in range(0, 480, 60))
 
 @dataclass
 class VBAN_VMRT_Packet_Header: