diff --git a/base/setup/initial/textmode/wsetup_step.py b/base/setup/initial/textmode/wsetup_step.py
index 09c2b15..ce71b86 100644
--- a/base/setup/initial/textmode/wsetup_step.py
+++ b/base/setup/initial/textmode/wsetup_step.py
@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ def wsetup_step_prep_install(stdscr):
     try:
         subprocess.run(
             pkgcmd.split(),
+            capture_output=True,
             check=True
         )
     except: