diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 380bff52a..14720dc8b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ TARGET_MAP   = $(OBJECT_DIR)/baseflight_$(TARGET).map
 # It would be nice to compute these lists, but that seems to be just beyond make.
 
 $(TARGET_HEX): $(TARGET_ELF)
-	$(OBJCOPY) -O ihex $< $@
+	$(OBJCOPY) -O ihex --set-start 0x8000000 $< $@
 
 $(TARGET_ELF):  $(TARGET_OBJS)
 	$(CC) -o $@ $^ $(LDFLAGS)
diff --git a/support/stmloader/stmbootloader.c b/support/stmloader/stmbootloader.c
index d6312cd11..c159c7e9c 100644
--- a/support/stmloader/stmbootloader.c
+++ b/support/stmloader/stmbootloader.c
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ void stmLoader(serialStruct_t *s, FILE *fp, unsigned char overrideParity, unsign
 	printf("Flashing device...\n");
 	jumpAddress = stmHexLoader(s, fp);
 	if (jumpAddress) {
-		printf("\nFlash complete, cycle power\n");
+		printf("\nFlash complete, executing.\n");
 
 		go:
 		// send GO command