diff --git a/devel/ncurses/pkg-message b/devel/ncurses/pkg-message
index 838a24813c48..0f99a22a4e60 100644
--- a/devel/ncurses/pkg-message
+++ b/devel/ncurses/pkg-message
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
+[
 {
 	type: install
 	message: <<EOM
 To get the terminfo database please install the terminfo-db package:
 pkg install terminfo-db
-EOL
+EOM
 }
+]