diff --git a/cfg-pre/50-local-config.vim b/cfg-pre/50-local-config.vim
index 256cc77..ab4102f 100644
--- a/cfg-pre/50-local-config.vim
+++ b/cfg-pre/50-local-config.vim
@@ -182,9 +182,11 @@ echo "Found local configuration in .vim.local ; validating..."
 try
 	call CheckSignature( ".vim.local/vimrc" , ".vim.local/signature" )
 catch /.*/
+	echohl ErrorMsg
 	echo " "
 	echo " -> SIGNATURE VERIFICATION FAILED"
 	echo " "
+	echohl None
 	finish
 endtry
 echo " -> Using local configuration."