diff --git a/src/noui.cpp b/src/noui.cpp
index 204e76aba..96a8de4ee 100644
--- a/src/noui.cpp
+++ b/src/noui.cpp
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ static int noui_ThreadSafeMessageBox(const std::string& message, const std::stri
         strCaption += _("Information");
         break;
     default:
-        strCaption += caption; // Use supplied caption
+        strCaption += caption; // Use supplied caption (can be empty)
     }
 
-    printf("%s: %s\n", caption.c_str(), message.c_str());
+    printf("%s: %s\n", strCaption.c_str(), message.c_str());
     fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s\n", strCaption.c_str(), message.c_str());
     return 4;
 }