src/nnn.c | 14 +++++++-------

diff --git a/src/nnn.c b/src/nnn.c
index a1628480c13c2bb95c8bce1c595407224d12cad1..acc65128f7078ea8c71b37e5680cb8fc82624de0 100644
--- a/src/nnn.c
+++ b/src/nnn.c
@@ -4972,6 +4972,13 @@ #endif
 
 	while (1) {
 		redraw(path);
+
+		/* Display a one-time message */
+		if (g_listpath && (g_states & STATE_MSG)) {
+			g_states &= ~STATE_MSG;
+			printwait(messages[MSG_IGNORED], &presel);
+		}
+
 nochange:
 		/* Exit if parent has exited */
 		if (getppid() == 1) {
@@ -4987,13 +4994,6 @@ 		/* If STDIN is no longer a tty (closed) we should exit */
 		if (!isatty(STDIN_FILENO) && !cfg.picker) {
 			free(mark);
 			return _FAILURE;
-		}
-
-		/* Display a one-time message */
-		if (g_states & STATE_MSG) {
-			g_states &= ~STATE_MSG;
-			printwait(messages[MSG_IGNORED], &presel);
-			goto nochange;
 		}
 
 		sel = nextsel(presel);