diff --git a/lib/slap.js b/lib/slap.js
index e4addbd..295f5a3 100644
--- a/lib/slap.js
+++ b/lib/slap.js
@@ -210,9 +210,9 @@ Slap.prototype._initHandlers = function () {
             } else {
               pos = textUtil.find(self.editor.lines(), pattern);
               if (pos) {
-                if (Coordinate.linear.cmp(pos, self.editor.cursor()) === 0) {
-                  self.message("this is the only occurrence", 'info');
-                }
+                self.message(Coordinate.linear.cmp(pos, self.editor.cursor()) !== 0
+                  ? "search wrapped"
+                  : "this is the only occurrence", 'info');
                 self.editor.select(null, pos);
               } else {
                 self.message("no matches", 'warning');