diff --git a/client/proxmark3.c b/client/proxmark3.c
index 7beb5196c..5d0b47fb3 100644
--- a/client/proxmark3.c
+++ b/client/proxmark3.c
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ main_loop(char *script_cmds_file, char *script_cmd, bool stayInCommandLoop) {
     // loops every time enter is pressed...
     while (1) {
         bool printprompt = false;
-        const char *prompt = PROXPROMPT;
+        const char *prompt = PROXPROMPT_CON;
 
 check_script:
         // If there is a script file
@@ -765,10 +765,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     if (session.stdinOnTTY && session.stdoutOnTTY)
         session.supports_colors = true;
 #endif
-    // ascii art only in interactive client
-    if (!script_cmds_file && !script_cmd && session.stdinOnTTY && session.stdoutOnTTY && !flash_mode)
-        showBanner();
-
     // Let's take a baudrate ok for real UART, USB-CDC & BT don't use that info anyway
     if (speed == 0)
         speed = USART_BAUD_RATE;
@@ -819,6 +815,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     if (!session.pm3_present)
         PrintAndLogEx(INFO, "Running in " _YELLOW_("OFFLINE") "mode. Check " _YELLOW_("\"%s -h\"") " if it's not what you want.\n", exec_name);
 
+    // ascii art only in interactive client
+    if (!script_cmds_file && !script_cmd && session.stdinOnTTY && session.stdoutOnTTY && !flash_mode)
+        showBanner();
+
 #ifdef HAVE_GUI
 
 #  ifdef _WIN32
diff --git a/client/proxmark3.h b/client/proxmark3.h
index 9313e4c28..d3e3629ec 100644
--- a/client/proxmark3.h
+++ b/client/proxmark3.h
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "common.h"
 
-#define PROXPROMPT "pm3 --> "
+#define PROXPROMPT_CON "[con] pm3 --> "
 #define PROXPROMPT_USB "[usb] pm3 --> "
 #define PROXPROMPT_FPC "[fpc] pm3 --> "
 #define PROXPROMPT_OFFLINE "[offline] pm3 --> "
diff --git a/client/util.c b/client/util.c
index 924f91ee8..e5446313d 100644
--- a/client/util.c
+++ b/client/util.c
@@ -919,10 +919,10 @@ void strcreplace(char *buf, size_t len, char from, char to) {
 }
 
 char *strmcopy(const char *src) {
-    char *dest = (char *) calloc(strlen(src) + 1, sizeof(uint8_t));
+    int len = strlen(src) + 1;
+    char *dest = (char *) calloc(len, sizeof(uint8_t));
     if (dest != NULL) {
-        memset(dest, 0, strlen(src) + 1);
-        strncat(dest, src, strlen(dest));
+        strncat(dest, src, len);
     }
     return dest;
 }