diff --git a/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/depot_query.h b/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/depot_query.h
index d85fa61ba..f9746d3cc 100644
--- a/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/depot_query.h
+++ b/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/depot_query.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ namespace Sculpt {
 
 	static inline bool blueprint_missing        (Xml_node, Path const &);
 	static inline bool blueprint_any_missing    (Xml_node);
+	static inline bool blueprint_rom_missing    (Xml_node, Path const &);
 	static inline bool blueprint_any_rom_missing(Xml_node);
 }
 
@@ -53,10 +54,21 @@ static inline bool Sculpt::blueprint_any_missing(Xml_node blueprint)
 }
 
 
-static inline bool Sculpt::blueprint_any_rom_missing(Xml_node blueprint)
+/**
+ * Return true if one or more ROMs of the pkg 'path' are missing from the
+ * blueprint
+ *
+ * If 'path' is an invalid string, all pkgs of the blueprint are checked.
+ */
+static inline bool Sculpt::blueprint_rom_missing(Xml_node blueprint, Path const &path)
 {
 	bool result = false;
 	blueprint.for_each_sub_node("pkg", [&] (Xml_node pkg) {
+
+		/* skip pkgs that we are not interested in */
+		if (path.valid() && pkg.attribute_value("path", Path()) != path)
+			return;
+
 		pkg.for_each_sub_node("missing_rom", [&] (Xml_node missing_rom) {
 
 			/* ld.lib.so is always taken from the base system */
@@ -71,4 +83,10 @@ static inline bool Sculpt::blueprint_any_rom_missing(Xml_node blueprint)
 	return result;
 }
 
+
+static inline bool Sculpt::blueprint_any_rom_missing(Xml_node blueprint)
+{
+	return blueprint_rom_missing(blueprint, Path());
+}
+
 #endif /* _DEPOT_QUERY_H_ */
diff --git a/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/view/popup_dialog.cc b/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/view/popup_dialog.cc
index 61e5faad1..4cbe59501 100644
--- a/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/view/popup_dialog.cc
+++ b/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/view/popup_dialog.cc
@@ -201,11 +201,11 @@ void Popup_dialog::_gen_menu_elements(Xml_generator &xml) const
 				});
 
 				String<100> const text(Pretty(name), " " "(", version, ")",
-				                       installing ? " installing... " : "...");
+				                       installing ? " installing... " : "... ");
 
 				_gen_menu_entry(xml, id, text, selected);
 
-				if (selected && _pkg_missing && !installing) {
+				if (selected && !installing) {
 
 					_construction_info.with_construction([&] (Component const &component) {
 
@@ -213,7 +213,25 @@ void Popup_dialog::_gen_menu_elements(Xml_generator &xml) const
 
 							gen_named_node(xml, "vbox", "vbox", [&] () {
 
-								if (_nic_ready()) {
+								/*
+								 * Package is installed but content is missing
+								 *
+								 * This can happen when the pkg's runtime is
+								 * inconsistent with the content contained in
+								 * the pkg's archives.
+								 */
+								if (!_pkg_missing && _pkg_rom_missing) {
+									_gen_info_label(xml, "pad2", "");
+									_gen_info_label(xml, "path", component.path);
+									_gen_info_label(xml, "pad3", "");
+									xml.node("label", [&] () {
+										xml.attribute("text", "installed but incomplete"); });
+								}
+
+								/*
+								 * Package is missing but can be installed
+								 */
+								else if (_pkg_missing && _nic_ready()) {
 
 									_gen_pkg_info(xml, component);
 									_gen_info_label(xml, "pad2", "");
@@ -226,8 +244,13 @@ void Popup_dialog::_gen_menu_elements(Xml_generator &xml) const
 											});
 										});
 									});
+								}
 
-								} else {
+								/*
+								 * Package is missing and we cannot do anything
+								 * about it
+								 */
+								else if (_pkg_missing) {
 									_gen_info_label(xml, "pad2", "");
 									_gen_info_label(xml, "path", component.path);
 									_gen_info_label(xml, "pad3", "");
diff --git a/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/view/popup_dialog.h b/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/view/popup_dialog.h
index 8f290e4e2..b02b0c621 100644
--- a/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/view/popup_dialog.h
+++ b/repos/gems/src/app/sculpt_manager/view/popup_dialog.h
@@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ struct Sculpt::Popup_dialog
 	typedef Depot::Archive::User User;
 	User _selected_user { };
 
-	bool _pkg_missing = false;
+	bool _pkg_missing     = false;
+	bool _pkg_rom_missing = false;
 
 	Component::Name _construction_name { };
 
@@ -465,11 +466,11 @@ struct Sculpt::Popup_dialog
 		if (_state < PKG_REQUESTED)
 			return;
 
-		_pkg_missing = blueprint_missing(blueprint, construction.path)
-		            || blueprint_any_rom_missing(blueprint);
+		_pkg_rom_missing = blueprint_rom_missing(blueprint, construction.path);
+		_pkg_missing     = blueprint_missing    (blueprint, construction.path);
 
 		construction.try_apply_blueprint(blueprint);
-		if (construction.blueprint_known && !_pkg_missing)
+		if (construction.blueprint_known && !_pkg_missing && !_pkg_rom_missing)
 			_state = PKG_SHOWN;
 
 		generate();
@@ -480,7 +481,7 @@ struct Sculpt::Popup_dialog
 		if (_state == DEPOT_SELECTION)
 			return true;
 
-		return _state >= PKG_REQUESTED && _pkg_missing;
+		return _state >= PKG_REQUESTED && (_pkg_missing || _pkg_rom_missing);
 	}
 
 	bool interested_in_file_operations() const