diff --git a/gbootroot b/gbootroot
index 6b4f3c9..7e1882b 100755
--- a/gbootroot
+++ b/gbootroot
@@ -1420,6 +1420,9 @@ sub accept_button {
 			return if errcp(sys("cp -a $tmp/$entry_advanced[4] $home_rootfs")) == 2;
 		    }
 		}
+		else {
+		    $ear2->set_text("$entry_advanced[4]");
+		}
 	    }
 	    elsif ($bz2_toggle_root->active) {
 		$compress = "bzip2";
@@ -1447,6 +1450,9 @@ sub accept_button {
 			return if errcp(sys("cp -a $tmp/$entry_advanced[4] $home_rootfs")) == 2;
 		    }
 		}
+		else {
+		    $ear2->set_text("$entry_advanced[4]");
+		}
 	    }
 	}
 	else {  # off