diff --git a/automated install/basic-install.sh b/automated install/basic-install.sh
index d18d4e88..9e1659cf 100755
--- a/automated install/basic-install.sh	
+++ b/automated install/basic-install.sh	
@@ -1473,16 +1473,11 @@ notify_package_updates_available() {
     # Store the list of packages in a variable
     updatesToInstall=$(eval "${PKG_COUNT}")
 
-    if [[ -d "/lib/modules/$(uname -r)" ]]; then
-        if [[ "${updatesToInstall}" -eq 0 ]]; then
-            printf "%b  %b %s... up to date!\\n\\n" "${OVER}" "${TICK}" "${str}"
-        else
-            printf "%b  %b %s... %s updates available\\n" "${OVER}" "${TICK}" "${str}" "${updatesToInstall}"
-            printf "  %b %bIt is recommended to update your OS after installing the Pi-hole!%b\\n\\n" "${INFO}" "${COL_LIGHT_GREEN}" "${COL_NC}"
-        fi
+    if [[ "${updatesToInstall}" -eq 0 ]]; then
+        printf "%b  %b %s... up to date!\\n\\n" "${OVER}" "${TICK}" "${str}"
     else
-        printf "%b  %b %s\\n" "${OVER}" "${CROSS}" "${str}"
-        printf "      Kernel update detected. If the install fails, please reboot and try again\\n"
+        printf "%b  %b %s... %s updates available\\n" "${OVER}" "${TICK}" "${str}" "${updatesToInstall}"
+        printf "  %b %bIt is recommended to update your OS after installing the Pi-hole!%b\\n\\n" "${INFO}" "${COL_LIGHT_GREEN}" "${COL_NC}"
     fi
 }