diff --git a/lib/modules/partition.nix b/lib/modules/partition.nix
index 4903be2c..12df0a56 100644
--- a/lib/modules/partition.nix
+++ b/lib/modules/partition.nix
@@ -168,9 +168,8 @@
                     if [ ! -b ${diskVar} ]; then
                       function fallback() {
                         echo "Couldn't find the specified disk \"${diskVar}\"."
-                        echo "Do you want to install the OS on another disk?"
                         local answer
-                        read answer
+                    read -p "Do you want to install the OS on another disk? [y/n] " answer
                         if isTruthy "$answer"; then
                           ${diskSelector}
                         else