diff --git a/overlay/etc/skel/.conkyrc b/overlay/etc/skel/.conkyrc
index 04ba620..2729a48 100644
--- a/overlay/etc/skel/.conkyrc
+++ b/overlay/etc/skel/.conkyrc
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ CAT  : ${execpi 10 et-system-info et-cat}
 GPS  : ${execpi 10 et-system-info et-gps}
 Audio: ${execpi 10 et-system-info et-audio}
 
-${font DejaVu Sans:bold:size=10}${color #8d5133}${alignc}MODE
-${font DejaVu Sans Mono:size=11}${color yellow}${execpi 10 et-system-info et-mode}
-
 ${font DejaVu Sans:bold:size=10}${color #8d5133}${alignc}OPERATOR
 ${font DejaVu Sans Mono:size=11}${color yellow}Callsign: ${execpi 10 et-system-info callsign}
 Grid    : ${execpi 10 et-system-info grid} 
 
-${font DejaVu Sans:bold:size=9}${color #805f4f}${alignc}${execp /opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info release}
+${font DejaVu Sans:bold:size=10}${color #8d5133}${alignc}MODE
+${font DejaVu Sans:bold:size=11}${color red}${alignc}${execpi 10 et-system-info et-mode}
+
+${font DejaVu Sans:bold:size=9}${color white}${alignc}${execp /opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info release}
 ]];
 
diff --git a/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info b/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info
index 3dd249d..df6d6f1 100755
--- a/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info
+++ b/overlay/opt/emcomm-tools/bin/et-system-info
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ case $1 in
 
     case ${SELECTED_MODE} in
       ${MODE_ID_NONE})
-        echo "Not selected"
+        echo "Run 'et-mode' to set"
       ;;
       ${MODE_ID_APRS_DIGIPEATER})
         echo "Digipeater"