diff --git a/html/cgi-bin/ddos.cgi b/html/cgi-bin/ddos.cgi
index 2f63aba6d..2527e88db 100755
--- a/html/cgi-bin/ddos.cgi
+++ b/html/cgi-bin/ddos.cgi
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ if ($udpddossettings{'DNS_ACTION'} eq $Lang::tr{'save'})
 
 if ($errormessage) {
 	&Header::openbox('100%', 'left', $Lang::tr{'error messages'});
-	print "<font class='base'>$errormessage&nbsp;</font>\n";
+	print "<font class='base' color=red>$errormessage&nbsp;</font>\n";
 	&Header::closebox();
 }
 
diff --git a/html/cgi-bin/loxilbfw.cgi b/html/cgi-bin/loxilbfw.cgi
index a9422c0aa..42d785232 100644
--- a/html/cgi-bin/loxilbfw.cgi
+++ b/html/cgi-bin/loxilbfw.cgi
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ my %checked=();     # Checkbox manipulations
 
 if ($errormessage) {
     &Header::openbox('100%', 'left', $Lang::tr{'error messages'});
-    print "<font class='base'>$errormessage&nbsp;</font>";
+    print "<font class='base' color=red>$errormessage&nbsp;</font>";
     &Header::closebox();
 }