diff --git a/make.bat b/make.bat
index ac7e8085ad..b1190e0905 100644
--- a/make.bat
+++ b/make.bat
@@ -7,17 +7,18 @@ if exist "vc" (
 )
 
 git version
+
+echo Downloading v.c...
 git clone --depth 1 --quiet https://github.com/vlang/vc
 
 REM option to force msvc or gcc
 if "%~1"=="-gcc" goto :gccstrap
 if "%~1"=="-msvc" goto :msvcstrap
 
-goto :msvcstrap
 
 :gccstrap
 
-echo attempting to bootstrap with GCC
+echo Attempting to build v.c with GCC...
 
 for /f "usebackq tokens=*" %%i in (`where gcc`) do (
   set gccpath=%%i
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ if %ERRORLEVEL% GEQ 1 (
 echo Building v.v...
 v2.exe -o v.exe compiler
 if %ERRORLEVEL% GEQ 1 (
-	echo v.exe failed to compile itself - Create an issue at 'https://github.com/vlang'
+    echo v.exe failed to compile itself - Create an issue at 'https://github.com/vlang'
     exit /b 1
 )
 
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ goto :success
 
 
 :msvcstrap
-echo Attempting to bootstrap with MSVC
+echo Attempting to build v.c  with MSVC...
 
 for /f "usebackq tokens=*" %%i in (`"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vswhere.exe" -latest -products * -requires Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.VC.Tools.x86.x64 -property installationPath`) do (
   set InstallDir=%%i
@@ -99,9 +100,9 @@ exit /b 1
 :success
 dir
 if exist "v.exe" (
-	echo V has been successfully built
+    echo V has been successfully built
     exit
 ) else (
-	echo v.exe was not generated - Create an issue at 'https://github.com/vlang'
-	exit /b 1
+    echo v.exe was not generated - Create an issue at 'https://github.com/vlang'
+    exit /b 1
 )