diff --git a/pisi/ui.py b/pisi/ui.py
index 19933f61..a4cdfd68 100644
--- a/pisi/ui.py
+++ b/pisi/ui.py
@@ -27,6 +27,14 @@ class CLI:
         sys.stdout.write(colorize(msg, 'red'))
         sys.stdout.flush()
 
+    def confirm(self, msg):
+        while True:
+            s = raw_input(msg + colorize('(yes/no)', 'red'))
+            if s.starts_with('y') or s.starts_with('Y'):
+                return true
+            if s.starts_with('n') or s.starts_with('N'):
+                return false
+
     class Progress:
         def __init__(self, totalsize):
             self.totalsize = totalsize