Index: panel-plugin/network.cc
--- panel-plugin/network.cc.orig
+++ panel-plugin/network.cc
@@ -39,17 +39,19 @@
 #include <glibtop/netload.h>
 
 static gint
-read_netload_libgtop (gulong *bytes)
+read_netload_libgtop (guint64 *bytes)
 {
     glibtop_netlist netlist;
-    char **interfaces = glibtop_get_netlist (&netlist);
+    glibtop_netload netload;
+    char **interfaces;
+    glibtop_get_netload (&netload, "lo0");
+    interfaces = glibtop_get_netlist (&netlist);
     if (!interfaces)
         return -1;
 
     *bytes = 0;
     for (char **i = interfaces; *i != NULL; i++)
     {
-        glibtop_netload netload;
         glibtop_get_netload (&netload, *i);
         *bytes += netload.bytes_total;
     }
@@ -67,6 +69,7 @@ read_netload_libgtop (gulong *bytes)
 
 #endif
 
+#if 0
 static const char *const PROC_NET_NETSTAT = "/proc/net/netstat";
 
 static gint
@@ -110,6 +113,7 @@ read_netload_proc (gulong *bytes)
     *bytes = in_octets + out_octets;
     return 0;
 }
+#endif
 
 gint
 read_netload (gulong *net, gulong *NTotal)
@@ -122,9 +126,8 @@ read_netload (gulong *net, gulong *NTotal)
 
     time[1] = g_get_monotonic_time ();
 
-    if (read_netload_proc (&bytes[1]) != 0)
-        if (read_netload_libgtop (&bytes[1]) != 0)
-            return -1;
+    if (read_netload_libgtop (&bytes[1]) != 0)
+        return -1;
 
     if (time[0] != 0 && G_LIKELY (time[1] > time[0]) && G_LIKELY (bytes[1] >= bytes[0]))
     {