diff --git a/extras/installer.sh b/extras/installer.sh
index 6cc6e7a..86628ef 100755
--- a/extras/installer.sh
+++ b/extras/installer.sh
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ save_config() {
 
 if [ $EUID -ne 0 ]; then
 	echo
-	echo "This script needs to be run with root/sudo, but you are running as '$(whoami)'. Enabling sudo."
+	echo "This script needs to install files in system locations and will need to additional permissions (root) from you to continue."
 	sudo -v || abort "Root permissions are required for setup, cannot continue"
 elif [ ! -z "$SUDO_USER" ]; then
 	echo