diff --git a/usr/lib/initcpio/install/archboot_motd b/usr/lib/initcpio/install/archboot_motd
index dc64f4099..2c93a1263 100644
--- a/usr/lib/initcpio/install/archboot_motd
+++ b/usr/lib/initcpio/install/archboot_motd
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ build ()
     echo -e "\e[1m----------------------------------------\e[m" >> "${MOTD}"
     echo -e "\e[1mConsole Configuration:\e[m" >> "${MOTD}"
     echo -e "  - Virtual consoles \e[1m1 - 6\e[m are active." >> "${MOTD}"
-    echo -e "  - Use \e[1;92mALT + F(1-6)\e[m to change virtual console" >> "${MOTD}"
+    echo -e "  - Use \e[1;92mALT + F1 - F6\e[m to change virtual console" >> "${MOTD}"
 if  echo "${HOOKS[@]}" | grep -qw archboot_keymap ; then
     echo -e "  - Use \e[1;92m'km'\e[m to change to a non-US keymap." >> "${MOTD}"
 fi