diff --git a/src/freedombone-controlpanel b/src/freedombone-controlpanel
index 3e6751f9..a652ad5d 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-controlpanel
+++ b/src/freedombone-controlpanel
@@ -425,6 +425,8 @@ function backup_data {
     dialog --title "Backup data to USB" \
            --msgbox "Plug in a LUKS encrypted USB drive" 6 40
     clear
+    echo ' '
+    echo 'Enter the password for your LUKS encrypted backup drive:'
     backup
     any_key
 }
@@ -433,6 +435,8 @@ function restore_data {
     dialog --title "Restore data from USB" \
            --msgbox "Plug in your backup USB drive" 6 40
     clear
+    echo ' '
+    echo 'Enter the password for your LUKS encrypted backup drive:'
     restore
     any_key
 }