diff --git a/arcroft/build-arcroft.sh b/arcroft/build-arcroft.sh
index 5c63a92..294646e 100755
--- a/arcroft/build-arcroft.sh
+++ b/arcroft/build-arcroft.sh
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ fi
 # make sure the needed tools are installed
 if [[ "$(uname -m)" == "x86_64" ]]; then
     if ! pacman -Q qemu-user-static &> /dev/null ; then
-        echo "Please install pacman -Q qemu-user-static before continuing."
+        echo "Please install qemu-user-static before continuing."
         exit 1
     fi
 fi
diff --git a/build/build-stormux.sh b/build/build-stormux.sh
index 5bbb6d3..670da50 100755
--- a/build/build-stormux.sh
+++ b/build/build-stormux.sh
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ fi
 # make sure the needed tools are installed
 if [[ "$(uname -m)" == "x86_64" ]]; then
     if ! pacman -Q qemu-user-static &> /dev/null ; then
-        echo "Please install pacman -Q qemu-user-static before continuing."
+        echo "Please install qemu-user-static before continuing."
         exit 1
     fi
 fi