diff --git a/lib/util-iso.sh b/lib/util-iso.sh
index 50e18f3..b5e9897 100644
--- a/lib/util-iso.sh
+++ b/lib/util-iso.sh
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ squash_image_dir() {
 	else
 		mksquashfs "${1}" "${sq_img}" -noappend -comp ${iso_compression} ${highcomp} || die "Exit ..."
 	fi
-	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "${FUNCNAME}" "$(elapsed_time ${timer_start})"
+	show_elapsed_time "${FUNCNAME}" "${timer_start}"
 }
 
 run_xorriso(){
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ compress_images(){
 	make_iso
 	make_checksum "${iso_file}"
 	chown -R "${OWNER}:users" "${iso_dir}"
-	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "${FUNCNAME}" "$(elapsed_time ${timer_start})"
+	show_elapsed_time "${FUNCNAME}" "${timer_start}"
 }
 
 build_images(){
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ build_images(){
 	fi
 	make_isolinux
 	make_isomounts
-	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "${FUNCNAME}" "$(elapsed_time ${timer_start})"
+	show_elapsed_time "${FUNCNAME}" "${timer_start}"
 }
 
 make_profile(){
@@ -633,5 +633,5 @@ make_profile(){
 	fi
 	unset_profile
 	msg "Finished building [%s]" "$1"
-	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "${FUNCNAME}" "$(elapsed_time ${timer_start})"
+	show_elapsed_time "${FUNCNAME}" "${timer_start}"
 }
diff --git a/lib/util-pkg.sh b/lib/util-pkg.sh
index 78f274f..b620521 100644
--- a/lib/util-pkg.sh
+++ b/lib/util-pkg.sh
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ chroot_init(){
 	else
 		chroot_update
 	fi
-	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "${FUNCNAME}" "$(elapsed_time ${timer})"
+	show_elapsed_time "${FUNCNAME}" "${timer}"
 }
 
 make_pkg(){
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ make_pkg(){
 		run_post_build
 	cd ..
 	msg "Finished building [%s]" "$1"
-	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "${FUNCNAME}" "$(elapsed_time ${timer})"
+	show_elapsed_time "${FUNCNAME}" "${timer}"
 }
 
 pkgver_equal() {
diff --git a/lib/util-pkgtree.sh b/lib/util-pkgtree.sh
index 2fdfe00..4e8d53c 100644
--- a/lib/util-pkgtree.sh
+++ b/lib/util-pkgtree.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ sync_tree(){
 		git pull origin master
 	fi
 	msg "Done [%s]" "$1"
-	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "${FUNCNAME}" "$(elapsed_time ${timer})"
+	show_elapsed_time "${FUNCNAME}" "${timer}"
 }
 
 clone_tree(){
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ clone_tree(){
 	msg3 "clone"
 	git clone $2.git
 	msg "Done [%s]" "$1"
-	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "${FUNCNAME}" "$(elapsed_time ${timer})"
+	show_elapsed_time "${FUNCNAME}" "${timer}"
 }
 
 sync_tree_manjaro(){
diff --git a/lib/util-publish.sh b/lib/util-publish.sh
index 3ddf7b7..147d343 100644
--- a/lib/util-publish.sh
+++ b/lib/util-publish.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ create_subtree(){
 	rsync ${rsync_args[*]} /dev/null ${sf_url}/${edition}/$1/
 	rsync ${rsync_args[*]} /dev/null ${sf_url}/${edition}/$1/${dist_release}/
 	msg2 "Done"
-	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "${FUNCNAME}" "$(elapsed_time ${timer_start})"
+	show_elapsed_time "${FUNCNAME}" "${timer_start}"
 }
 
 prepare_transfer(){
@@ -35,5 +35,5 @@ sync_dir(){
 	msg "Start upload [%s] (%s) ..." "$1" "${arch}"
 	rsync ${rsync_args[*]} ${src_dir}/ ${sf_url}/${remote_dir}/
 	msg "Done upload [%s]" "$1"
-	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "${FUNCNAME}" "$(elapsed_time ${timer_start})"
+	show_elapsed_time "${FUNCNAME}" "${timer_start}"
 }
diff --git a/lib/util.sh b/lib/util.sh
index bb7a667..66e9aa2 100644
--- a/lib/util.sh
+++ b/lib/util.sh
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ elapsed_time_ms(){
 	echo $(echo $1 $(get_timer_ms) | awk '{ printf "%0.3f",($2-$1)/1000 }')
 }
 
+show_elapsed_time(){
+	msg3 "Time %s: %s minutes" "$1" "$(elapsed_time $2)"
+}
+
 check_root() {
 	(( EUID == 0 )) && return
 	if type -P sudo >/dev/null; then
@@ -398,7 +402,7 @@ kill_chroot_process(){
 				# this process is in the chroot...
 				pid=$(basename $(dirname "$root_dir"))
 				name=$(ps -p $pid -o comm=)
-				msg3 "Killing chroot process: $name ($pid)"
+				msg3 "Killing chroot process: %s (%s)" "$name" "$pid"
 				kill -9 "$pid"
 			fi
 		fi