diff --git a/archlabs-installer b/archlabs-installer
index 2be2603..9d783d1 100755
--- a/archlabs-installer
+++ b/archlabs-installer
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # check for syntax errors
 # set -n
 
-VER=2.1.7
+VER=2.1.8
 
 # default values {
 
@@ -2582,13 +2582,12 @@ net_connect()
 		else
 			nmtui-connect
 		fi
-		chk_connect
 	elif hash wifi-menu > /dev/null 2>&1; then
 		wifi-menu
-		chk_connect
 	else
 		return 1
 	fi
+	chk_connect
 }
 
 dwm_xsession()
@@ -2660,8 +2659,8 @@ system_identify()
 termcol
 
 # ensure the required packages are installed and that we're running as root on x86_64 architecture
-if ! hash dialog rsync find parted curl >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-	printf "One or more of the required packages is missing: dialog, curl, rsync, parted, findutils"
+if ! hash dialog rsync find parted curl arch-chroot >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+	printf "One or more of the required packages is missing: dialog, curl, rsync, parted, findutils, arch-install-scripts"
 	die 1
 elif (( UID != 0 )); then
 	msg "Not Root" "\nThis installer must be run as root or using sudo.\n\nExiting..\n" 2
@@ -2693,6 +2692,17 @@ done
 system_identify
 system_devices
 
+while :; do
+	dlg fontsize menu "Font Size" "\nSelect a font size from the list below" \
+		12 "setfont ter-i12n" 14 "setfont ter-i14n" 16 "setfont ter-i16n" 18 "setfont ter-i18n" \
+		20 "setfont ter-i20n" 22 "setfont ter-i22n" 24 "setfont ter-i24n" 28 "setfont ter-i28n" \
+		32 "setfont ter-i32n" || break
+
+	FONT="ter-i${fontsize}n"
+	setfont "$FONT"
+	yesno "Font Size" "\nKeep the currently set font size?\n" && break
+done
+
 msg "Welcome to the $DIST Installer" "$_welcome"
 
 if ! select_keymap; then