diff --git a/src/freedombone-backup-local b/src/freedombone-backup-local
index 21dc5d33..983ba7ea 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-backup-local
+++ b/src/freedombone-backup-local
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ do
   source $f
 done
 
+clear
+
 USB_DRIVE=/dev/sdb1
 USB_MOUNT=/mnt/usb
 
diff --git a/src/freedombone-restore-local b/src/freedombone-restore-local
index d6748cfd..68689b61 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-restore-local
+++ b/src/freedombone-restore-local
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ do
     source $f
 done
 
+clear
+
 USB_DRIVE=/dev/sdb1
 USB_MOUNT=/mnt/usb