diff --git a/scripts/dnscheck.ps1 b/scripts/dnscheck.ps1
index b766939d..4e535b8a 100644
--- a/scripts/dnscheck.ps1
+++ b/scripts/dnscheck.ps1
@@ -4,17 +4,17 @@ $hostname = 'bbc.com'
 ## allowed time for DNS check to be done (Milliseconds)
 $time = 100
 
-write-host -NoNewLine "Verifying" $hostname " ... "
+write-Output -NoNewLine "Verifying" $hostname " ... "
 
 ## Do a ping test to ensure hostname can be contacted
 
 if (Test-Connection $hostname -Count 1 -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) 
 	{ 
-	write-host "Ping test passed for $hostname"
+	write-Output "Ping test passed for $hostname"
 	} 
 else 
 	{
-	write-host "Ping Test Failed for $hostname" 
+	write-Output "Ping Test Failed for $hostname" 
 	exit 1
 	}
 	
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ if($test)
 	Write-Output "Time taken: $timetaken Milliseconds"
 if ($timetaken -ge $time) 
 	{
-	write-host "DNS lookup for $hostname took longer than $time Milliseconds"
+	write-Output "DNS lookup for $hostname took longer than $time Milliseconds"
 	exit 1
 	}
 	else 
@@ -55,4 +55,4 @@ if ($timetaken -ge $time)
 	}
 
 
-Exit $LASTEXITCODE
\ No newline at end of file
+Exit $LASTEXITCODE