diff --git a/lib/takeover/web.py b/lib/takeover/web.py
index ad853862b..0550dc5ea 100644
--- a/lib/takeover/web.py
+++ b/lib/takeover/web.py
@@ -136,12 +136,12 @@ class Web:
 
         message  = "which web application language does the web server "
         message += "support?\n"
-        message += "[1] ASP\n"
-        message += "[2] PHP (default)\n"
+        message += "[1] ASP%s\n" % " (default)" if kb.os == "Windows" else ""
+        message += "[2] PHP%s\n" % "" if kb.os == "Windows" else " (default)"
         message += "[3] JSP"
 
         while True:
-            choice = readInput(message, default="2")
+            choice = readInput(message, default="1" if kb.os == "Windows" else "2")
 
             if not choice or choice == "2":
                 self.webApi = "php"
@@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ class Web:
             if self.webApi == "asp":
                 runcmdName = "tmpe%s.exe" % randomStr(4)
                 runcmdStream = decloakToNamedTemporaryFile(os.path.join(paths.SQLMAP_SHELL_PATH, 'runcmd.exe_'), runcmdName)
-                match = re.search(r'input type=hidden name=scriptsdir value="([^"]+)"', uplPage)
+                match = re.search(r'input type=hidden name=scriptsdir value="([^"]+)"', uplPage)
 
-                if match:
+                if match:
                     backdoorDirectory = match.group(1)
                 else:
                     continue