diff --git a/lib/functions/host/basic-deps.sh b/lib/functions/host/basic-deps.sh
index 244893c3b6..81155a125b 100644
--- a/lib/functions/host/basic-deps.sh
+++ b/lib/functions/host/basic-deps.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ prepare_host_basic() {
 	done
 
 	if [[ -n $install_pack ]]; then
-		display_alert "Installing basic packages" "$install_pack"
+		display_alert "Updating and installing basic packages on host" "$install_pack"
 		sudo bash -c "apt-get -qq update && apt-get install -qq -y --no-install-recommends $install_pack"
 	fi