diff --git a/plugins/sysinfo/sysinfo-backend.h b/plugins/sysinfo/sysinfo-backend.h
index 7d3776f1..c54bd6b7 100644
--- a/plugins/sysinfo/sysinfo-backend.h
+++ b/plugins/sysinfo/sysinfo-backend.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ char *sysinfo_backend_get_disk(void);
 char *sysinfo_backend_get_memory(void);
 char *sysinfo_backend_get_cpu(void);
 char *sysinfo_backend_get_gpu(void);
+char *sysinfo_backend_get_chipset(void);
 char *sysinfo_backend_get_sound(void);
 char *sysinfo_backend_get_uptime(void);
 char *sysinfo_backend_get_network(void);
diff --git a/plugins/sysinfo/sysinfo.c b/plugins/sysinfo/sysinfo.c
index 35e6c5e4..db73296c 100644
--- a/plugins/sysinfo/sysinfo.c
+++ b/plugins/sysinfo/sysinfo.c
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ static hwinfo hwinfos[] = {
 	{"memory", "Memory", sysinfo_backend_get_memory},
 	{"storage", "Storage", sysinfo_backend_get_disk},
 	{"vga", "VGA", sysinfo_backend_get_gpu},
+	{"chipset", "CHIPSET", sysinfo_backend_get_chipset, TRUE},
 	{"sound", "Sound", sysinfo_backend_get_sound, TRUE},
 	{"ethernet", "Ethernet", sysinfo_backend_get_network, TRUE},
 	{"uptime", "Uptime", sysinfo_backend_get_uptime},
diff --git a/plugins/sysinfo/unix/backend.c b/plugins/sysinfo/unix/backend.c
index 4f6654cd..3c7c4ae6 100644
--- a/plugins/sysinfo/unix/backend.c
+++ b/plugins/sysinfo/unix/backend.c
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@ char *sysinfo_backend_get_cpu(void)
 char *sysinfo_backend_get_gpu(void)
 {
 	char vid_card[bsize];
-	char agp_bridge[bsize];
 	char buffer[bsize];
 	int ret;
 
@@ -130,18 +129,29 @@ char *sysinfo_backend_get_gpu(void)
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	if (xs_parse_agpbridge (agp_bridge) != 0)
-	{
-		g_snprintf (buffer, bsize, "%s", vid_card);
-	}
-	else
-	{
-		g_snprintf (buffer, bsize, "%s @ %s", vid_card, agp_bridge);
-	}
+	g_snprintf (buffer, bsize, "%s", vid_card);
 
 	return g_strdup (buffer);
 }
 
+char *sysinfo_backend_get_chipset(void)
+{
+	char agp_bridge[bsize];
+	char buffer[bsize];
+	int ret;
+
+	if ((ret = xs_parse_agpbridge (agp_bridge)) != 0)
+	{
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	g_snprintf (buffer, bsize, "%s", agp_bridge);
+
+	return g_strdup (buffer);
+
+}
+
+
 char *sysinfo_backend_get_sound(void)
 {
 	char sound[bsize];