diff --git a/Utils.h b/Utils.h
index e9f8e984..a5546b5f 100644
--- a/Utils.h
+++ b/Utils.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ public:
 	static CString GetIP(unsigned long addr);
 	static unsigned long GetLongIP(const CString& sIP);
 	static void SetStdoutIsTTY(bool b) { stdoutIsTTY = b; }
+	static bool StdoutIsTTY() { return stdoutIsTTY; }
 	static void SetDebug(bool b) { debug = b; }
 	static bool Debug() { return debug; }
 
diff --git a/znc.cpp b/znc.cpp
index 3a2bd3b0..d29db9e6 100644
--- a/znc.cpp
+++ b/znc.cpp
@@ -664,8 +664,12 @@ bool CZNC::WriteNewConfig(const CString& sConfigFile) {
 				const CModInfo& Info = *it;
 				CString sName = Info.GetName();
 
-				if (CUtils::GetBoolInput("Load global module <\033[1m" + sName + "\033[22m>?", false)) {
-					vsLines.push_back("LoadModule = " + sName);
+				if (CUtils::StdoutIsTTY()) {
+					if (CUtils::GetBoolInput("Load global module <\033[1m" + sName + "\033[22m>?", false))
+						vsLines.push_back("LoadModule = " + sName);
+				} else {
+					if (CUtils::GetBoolInput("Load global module <" + sName + ">?", false))
+						vsLines.push_back("LoadModule = " + sName);
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -764,8 +768,12 @@ bool CZNC::WriteNewConfig(const CString& sConfigFile) {
 					const CModInfo& Info = *it;
 					CString sName = Info.GetName();
 
-					if (CUtils::GetBoolInput("Load module <\033[1m" + sName + "\033[22m>?", false)) {
-						vsLines.push_back("\tLoadModule = " + sName);
+					if (CUtils::StdoutIsTTY()) {
+						if (CUtils::GetBoolInput("Load module <\033[1m" + sName + "\033[22m>?", false))
+							vsLines.push_back("\tLoadModule = " + sName);
+					} else {
+						if (CUtils::GetBoolInput("Load module <" + sName + ">?", false))
+							vsLines.push_back("\tLoadModule = " + sName);
 					}
 				}
 			}