diff --git a/src/create_iso.rs b/src/create_iso.rs
index b3a7da2..14dd5b2 100644
--- a/src/create_iso.rs
+++ b/src/create_iso.rs
@@ -76,6 +76,11 @@ pub fn create_iso(
 
 pub fn setup_auto_install(conf: &str) {
     print_status("Setting up automatic install upon boot");
+    std::fs::write(
+        "./iso/airootfs/etc/motd",
+        "Welcome to navOS!\n\nThe system will now install itself.\n",
+    )
+    .unwrap();
     std::fs::copy(conf, "./iso/airootfs/root/config.toml").unwrap();
     std::fs::write(
         "./iso/airootfs/root/.zshrc",