diff --git a/modules/admin-full/luasrc/view/admin_system/upgrade.htm b/modules/admin-full/luasrc/view/admin_system/upgrade.htm
index 03cd555c75..569a0bbd27 100644
--- a/modules/admin-full/luasrc/view/admin_system/upgrade.htm
+++ b/modules/admin-full/luasrc/view/admin_system/upgrade.htm
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ $Id$
 <% elseif ret then %>
 	<p><%:a_s_flash_received%></p>
 	<p><%:a_s_flash_inprogress%></p>
+	
+<!-- <%=string.rep(" ", 2048)%> -->
+	<% %>
 	<% local ret = ret() 
 	if ret == 0 then %>
 <div class="ok"><%:a_s_flash_flashed%></div>
diff --git a/modules/admin-mini/luasrc/controller/mini/system.lua b/modules/admin-mini/luasrc/controller/mini/system.lua
index c3910a3020..265443bd32 100644
--- a/modules/admin-mini/luasrc/controller/mini/system.lua
+++ b/modules/admin-mini/luasrc/controller/mini/system.lua
@@ -105,7 +105,9 @@ function action_upgrade()
 	local keepcfg = keep_avail and luci.http.formvalue("keepcfg")
 
 	if plat and fname then
-		ret = luci.sys.flash(tmpfile, keepcfg and _keep_pattern())
+		ret = function()
+			return luci.sys.flash(tmpfile, keepcfg and _keep_pattern())
+		end
 	end
 
 	luci.template.render("mini/upgrade", {sysupgrade=plat, ret=ret, keep_avail=keep_avail})
diff --git a/modules/admin-mini/luasrc/view/mini/upgrade.htm b/modules/admin-mini/luasrc/view/mini/upgrade.htm
index e0fbb93326..569a0bbd27 100644
--- a/modules/admin-mini/luasrc/view/mini/upgrade.htm
+++ b/modules/admin-mini/luasrc/view/mini/upgrade.htm
@@ -34,7 +34,13 @@ $Id$
 	</div>
 </form>
 <% elseif ret then %>
-	<% if ret == 0 then %>
+	<p><%:a_s_flash_received%></p>
+	<p><%:a_s_flash_inprogress%></p>
+	
+<!-- <%=string.rep(" ", 2048)%> -->
+	<% %>
+	<% local ret = ret() 
+	if ret == 0 then %>
 <div class="ok"><%:a_s_flash_flashed%></div>
 	<% else %>
 <div class="error"><%:a_s_flash_flasherr%>! (<%:code%> <%=ret%>)</div>