diff --git a/source/arm11/menu/menu_fsel.c b/source/arm11/menu/menu_fsel.c
index 174bd2a..ee0cdfa 100644
--- a/source/arm11/menu/menu_fsel.c
+++ b/source/arm11/menu/menu_fsel.c
@@ -367,8 +367,17 @@
 		s32 scroll = 0;
 		s32 index = 0;
 		
-		if(n_entries < 0)
-			panicMsg("Filesystem corruption in dir");
+		if (n_entries < 0)
+		{
+			panicMsg("Filesystem failure!\nDid you pull the SD card?");
+			/*if (*res_path)
+			{
+				// return to root if error encountered
+				*res_path = '\0';
+				lastname = NULL;
+				continue;
+			} else panicMsg("Root filesystem failure!");*/
+		}
 		
 		// find lastname in listing
 		if (lastname)