diff --git a/src/prompt.c b/src/prompt.c
index 80946063..a73c4bd4 100644
--- a/src/prompt.c
+++ b/src/prompt.c
@@ -763,6 +763,8 @@ int do_yesno_prompt(bool all, const char *msg)
 			}
 		}
 #endif /* ENABLE_MOUSE */
+		else
+			beep();
 	}
 
 	return choice;
diff --git a/src/text.c b/src/text.c
index 99d7d4c5..a15de98b 100644
--- a/src/text.c
+++ b/src/text.c
@@ -3008,7 +3008,8 @@ void do_linter(void)
 				last_wait = time(NULL);
 				statusline(NOTICE, curlint->msg);
 			}
-		}
+		} else
+			beep();
 	}
 
 	for (curlint = lints; curlint != NULL;) {