diff --git a/scripts/helpers/general.sh b/scripts/helpers/general.sh
index 4fc4761fda1..930f3e91d4a 100755
--- a/scripts/helpers/general.sh
+++ b/scripts/helpers/general.sh
@@ -220,10 +220,10 @@ function ensure-yum-packages() {
     # || [[ -n "$testee" ]]; needed to see last line of deps file (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12916352/shell-script-read-missing-last-line)
     while read -r testee tester || [[ -n "$testee" ]]; do
         if [[ ! -z $(eval $tester $testee) ]]; then
-            echo " - ${testee} ${COLOR_GREEN}found!${COLOR_NC}"
+            echo " - ${testee} ${COLOR_GREEN}ok${COLOR_NC}"
         else
             DEPS=$DEPS"${testee} "
-            echo " - ${testee} ${COLOR_RED}NOT${COLOR_NC} found."
+            echo " - ${testee} ${COLOR_RED}NOT${COLOR_NC} found!"
             (( COUNT+=1 ))
         fi
     done < $DEPS_FILE
@@ -269,18 +269,18 @@ function ensure-brew-packages() {
     # || [[ -n "$nmae" ]]; needed to see last line of deps file (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12916352/shell-script-read-missing-last-line)
     while read -r name path || [[ -n "$name" ]]; do
         if [[ -f $path ]] || [[ -d $path ]]; then
-            echo " - ${name} ${COLOR_GREEN}found!${COLOR_NC}"
+            echo " - ${name} ${COLOR_GREEN}ok${COLOR_NC}"
             continue
         fi
         # resolve conflict with homebrew glibtool and apple/gnu installs of libtool
         if [[ "${testee}" == "/usr/local/bin/glibtool" ]]; then
             if [ "${tester}" "/usr/local/bin/libtool" ]; then
-                echo " - ${name} ${COLOR_GREEN}found!${COLOR_NC}"
+                echo " - ${name} ${COLOR_GREEN}ok${COLOR_NC}"
                 continue
             fi
         fi
         DEPS=$DEPS"${name} "
-        echo " - ${name} ${COLOR_RED}NOT${COLOR_NC} found."
+        echo " - ${name} ${COLOR_RED}NOT${COLOR_NC} found!"
         (( COUNT+=1 ))
     done < $DEPS_FILE
     if [[ $COUNT > 0 ]]; then
@@ -348,10 +348,10 @@ function ensure-apt-packages() {
     # || [[ -n "$testee" ]]; needed to see last line of deps file (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12916352/shell-script-read-missing-last-line)
     while read -r testee tester || [[ -n "$testee" ]]; do
         if [[ ! -z $(eval $tester $testee 2>/dev/null) ]]; then
-            echo " - ${testee} ${COLOR_GREEN}found!${COLOR_NC}"
+            echo " - ${testee} ${COLOR_GREEN}ok${COLOR_NC}"
         else
             DEPS=$DEPS"${testee} "
-            echo " - ${testee} ${COLOR_RED}NOT${COLOR_NC} found."
+            echo " - ${testee} ${COLOR_RED}NOT${COLOR_NC} found!"
             (( COUNT+=1 ))
         fi
     done < $DEPS_FILE