diff --git a/iblrig/base_tasks.py b/iblrig/base_tasks.py
index 3e918f464..250a5ef67 100644
--- a/iblrig/base_tasks.py
+++ b/iblrig/base_tasks.py
@@ -80,8 +80,9 @@ def __init__(self, subject=None, task_parameter_file=None, file_hardware_setting
             BaseSession.checked_for_update = True
             update_status, remote_version = check_for_updates()
             if update_status is True:
-                print(f"\nUpdate to iblrig {remote_version} is available! Please update using 'git pull'.\n")
-
+                print(f"\nUpdate to iblrig {remote_version} is available!\n"
+                      f"Please update by issuing:\n\n"
+                      f"   pip install --upgrade -e .\n")
                 while True:
                     print("- Press [Enter] to exit IBL Rig and perform the update right away.\n"
                           "- Enter 'I will update later' to continue without updating.")
diff --git a/iblrig/gui/wizard.py b/iblrig/gui/wizard.py
index 758a75f9d..99bd79709 100644
--- a/iblrig/gui/wizard.py
+++ b/iblrig/gui/wizard.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import yaml
 import traceback
 import webbrowser
+from random import choice
 
 from PyQt5 import QtWidgets, QtCore, uic
 from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QStyle
@@ -153,13 +154,18 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
     def check_for_update(self):
         update_available, remote_version = check_for_updates()
         if update_available == 1:
+            cmdBox = QtWidgets.QLineEdit('pip install --upgrade -e .')
+            cmdBox.setReadOnly(True)
             msgBox = QtWidgets.QMessageBox(parent=self)
             msgBox.setWindowTitle("Update Notice")
-            msgBox.setText(f"Update toiblrig {remote_version} is available.")
-            msgBox.setInformativeText("Please update using 'git pull'.")
+            msgBox.setText(f"Update to iblrig {remote_version} is available.\n\n"
+                           f"Please update iblrig by issuing:")
             msgBox.setStandardButtons(QtWidgets.QMessageBox.Ok)
             msgBox.setIcon(QtWidgets.QMessageBox().Information)
-            msgBox.findChild(QtWidgets.QPushButton).setText('Yes, I promise!')
+            msgBox.layout().addWidget(cmdBox, 1, 2)
+            msgBox.findChild(QtWidgets.QPushButton).setText(
+                choice(['Yes, I promise!', 'I will do so immediately!',
+                        'Straight away!', 'Of course I will!']))
             msgBox.exec_()
         self.setDisabled(False)
         self.statusbar.showMessage(f"iblrig v{remote_version}")