diff --git a/misc/core.func b/misc/core.func
index 2e2412fa..63395c76 100644
--- a/misc/core.func
+++ b/misc/core.func
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ spinner() {
 msg_info() {
   local msg="$1"
   echo -ne " ${HOLD:-} ${YW}${msg}   "
-  spinner >/dev/null &
+  spinner
   SPINNER_PID=$!
   echo "$SPINNER_PID" >/tmp/.spinner.pid
 }