diff --git a/usr/lib/archboot/installer/configuration.sh b/usr/lib/archboot/installer/configuration.sh
index a8763f5f4..6a280d444 100644
--- a/usr/lib/archboot/installer/configuration.sh
+++ b/usr/lib/archboot/installer/configuration.sh
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
 check_root_password() {
     # check if empty password is set
     if chroot "${DESTDIR}" passwd -S root | cut -d ' ' -f2 | grep -q NP; then
-        DIALOG --msgbox "Setup detected empty password set for root user,\nplease set password now." 5 60
+        DIALOG --msgbox "Setup detected no password set for root user,\nplease set password now." 6 60
         set_password
     fi
     # check if account is locked
     if chroot "${DESTDIR}" passwd -S root | cut -d ' ' -f2 | grep -q L; then
-        DIALOG --msgbox "Setup detected locked account for root user,\nplease set password to unlock account now." 5 60
+        DIALOG --msgbox "Setup detected locked account for root user,\nplease set password to unlock account now." 6 60
         set_password
     fi
 }