diff --git a/release/sysinstall/tcpip.c b/release/sysinstall/tcpip.c
index 6dfe32ca5b5..00c9024f6e6 100644
--- a/release/sysinstall/tcpip.c
+++ b/release/sysinstall/tcpip.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ static void
 feepout(char *msg)
 {
     beep();
-    dialog_notify(msg);
+    msgConfirm(msg);
 }
 
 /* Very basic IP address integrity check - could be drastically improved */
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/tcpip.c b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/tcpip.c
index 6dfe32ca5b5..00c9024f6e6 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/tcpip.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/tcpip.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ static void
 feepout(char *msg)
 {
     beep();
-    dialog_notify(msg);
+    msgConfirm(msg);
 }
 
 /* Very basic IP address integrity check - could be drastically improved */