diff --git a/TasksMeter.c b/TasksMeter.c
index e87813353..f522b753b 100644
--- a/TasksMeter.c
+++ b/TasksMeter.c
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ static void TasksMeter_updateValues(Meter* this) {
    this->values[1] = pt->userlandThreads;
    this->values[2] = pt->totalTasks - pt->kernelThreads - pt->userlandThreads;
    this->values[3] = MINIMUM(pt->runningTasks, host->activeCPUs);
-   this->total     = pt->totalTasks;
 
    xSnprintf(this->txtBuffer, sizeof(this->txtBuffer), "%u/%u", MINIMUM(pt->runningTasks, host->activeCPUs), pt->totalTasks);
 }
@@ -75,7 +74,7 @@ const MeterClass TasksMeter_class = {
    .supportedModes = METERMODE_DEFAULT_SUPPORTED,
    .maxItems = 4,
    .isPercentChart = false,
-   .total = 100.0,
+   .total = 1.0,
    .attributes = TasksMeter_attributes,
    .name = "Tasks",
    .uiName = "Task counter",