diff --git a/bin/docker-down b/bin/docker-down
index ddad5bb..f608fbb 100755
--- a/bin/docker-down
+++ b/bin/docker-down
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ if [ -f $file ]; then
         if [ "$images" != "" ]; then
             rmi="--rmi local"
         else
-            echo -e "\x1B[1;31mNo project images\x1B[0m"
+            echo -e "No project images"
         fi
     fi
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ if [ -f $file ]; then
     docker-compose --file $file down --remove-orphans $rmi;
 
 else
-    echo -e "\x1B[1;31mProject not found\x1B[0m"
+    echo -e "Project not found"
 fi
 
 # stop all containers
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ fi
 if [ "-a" = "$1" ] || [ "-a" = "$2" ]; then
     containers=$(docker ps -aq)
     if [ "$containers" != "" ]; then
-        echo -e "\x1B[1;32mRemoving containers\x1B[0m"
+        echo -e "Removing containers"
         docker stop $containers
         docker rm $containers
     else
-        echo -e "\x1B[1;31mNo containers\x1B[0m"
+        echo -e "No containers"
     fi
 fi
diff --git a/bin/docker-services b/bin/docker-services
index 42709ab..5f315ab 100755
--- a/bin/docker-services
+++ b/bin/docker-services
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ else
     elif [ -d "$service" ]; then
         file="$service/docker-compose.yml"
     else
-        echo -e "\x1B[1;31mService: $name not found\x1B[0m"
+        echo -e "Service: $name not found"
         exit 1
     fi
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ else
             if [ "$images" != "" ]; then
                 rmi="--rmi local"
             else
-                echo -e "\x1B[1;31mNo images\x1B[0m"
+                echo -e "No images"
             fi
             shift
         fi
diff --git a/bin/docker-up b/bin/docker-up
index da45e1a..017991d 100755
--- a/bin/docker-up
+++ b/bin/docker-up
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ source docker-build-env
 
 # start services
 if [ "-a" = "$1" ] || [ "-a" = "$2" ]; then
-    echo -e "\x1B[1;32mStarting services\x1B[0m"
+    echo -e "Starting services"
     docker-services up
 fi
 
 file="$(pwd)/docker-compose.yml"
 
 if [ -f $file ]; then
-    echo -e "\x1B[1;32mStarting project\x1B[0m"
+    echo -e "Starting project"
 
     # build images before starting containers
     build=""
@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ if [ -f $file ]; then
 
     docker-compose --file $file up -d $build
 else
-    echo -e "\x1B[1;31mProject not found\x1B[0m"
+    echo -e "Project not found"
 fi