diff --git a/client/cmdlft55xx.c b/client/cmdlft55xx.c
index 4acf07c3e..068fd2612 100644
--- a/client/cmdlft55xx.c
+++ b/client/cmdlft55xx.c
@@ -1501,7 +1501,7 @@ int CmdT55xxWipe(const char *Cmd) {
 bool IsCancelled(void) {
 	if (ukbhit()) {
 		int gc = getchar(); (void)gc;
-		PrintAndLogEx(NORMAL, "\naborted via keyboard!\n");
+		PrintAndLogEx(WARNING, "\naborted via keyboard!\n");
 		return true;
 	}
 	return false;
diff --git a/client/cmdsmartcard.c b/client/cmdsmartcard.c
index 42d777ee4..0faacd23a 100644
--- a/client/cmdsmartcard.c
+++ b/client/cmdsmartcard.c
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ static int smart_brute_sfi(bool decodeTLV){
 
 			if (ukbhit()) {
 				int gc = getchar();	(void)gc;
-				PrintAndLogEx(NORMAL, "\naborted via keyboard!\n");
+				PrintAndLogEx(WARNING, "\naborted via keyboard!\n");
 				free(buf);
 				return 1;
 			}