diff --git a/misc/build.func b/misc/build.func
index 47eec0e..0ad448c 100644
--- a/misc/build.func
+++ b/misc/build.func
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ error_handler() {
 declare -A MSG_INFO_SHOWN
 SPINNER_ACTIVE=0
 SPINNER_PID=""
+SPINNER_MSG=""
 
 trap 'stop_spinner' EXIT INT TERM HUP
 
@@ -98,9 +99,11 @@ start_spinner() {
     local spin_i=0
     local interval=0.1
 
+    SPINNER_MSG="$msg"
+
     {
         while [[ "$SPINNER_ACTIVE" -eq 1 ]]; do
-            printf "\r\e[2K%s %b" "${frames[spin_i]}" "${YW}${msg}${CL}" >&2
+            printf "\r\e[2K%s %b" "${frames[spin_i]}" "${YW}${SPINNER_MSG}${CL}" >&2
             spin_i=$(((spin_i + 1) % ${#frames[@]}))
             sleep "$interval"
         done
@@ -135,8 +138,6 @@ msg_info() {
     [[ -n "${MSG_INFO_SHOWN["$msg"]+x}" ]] && return
     MSG_INFO_SHOWN["$msg"]=1
 
-    [[ "$SPINNER_ACTIVE" -eq 1 ]] && return
-
     spinner_guard
     SPINNER_ACTIVE=1
     start_spinner "$msg"
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ msg_info() {
 msg_ok() {
     local msg="$1"
     stop_spinner
-    printf "\e[?25h\r\e[2K%s %b\n" "${CM}" "${GN}${msg}${CL}" >&2
+    printf "\r\e[2K%s %b\n" "${CM}" "${GN}${msg}${CL}" >&2
     unset MSG_INFO_SHOWN["$msg"]
 }