Index: libexec/rc/rc.d/dumpon
===================================================================
--- libexec/rc/rc.d/dumpon
+++ libexec/rc/rc.d/dumpon
@@ -33,6 +33,19 @@
 	return 1
 }
 
+dumpon_warn_unencrypted()
+{
+	if [ -n "${dumppubkey}" ]; then
+		return
+	fi
+	for flag in ${dumpon_flags}; do
+		if [ $flag = -k ]; then
+			return
+		fi
+	done
+	warn "Kernel dumps will be written to the swap partition without encryption."
+}
+
 dumpon_start()
 {
 	# Enable dumpdev so that savecore can see it. Enable it
@@ -50,10 +63,14 @@
 		fi
 		while read dev mp type more ; do
 			[ "${type}" = "swap" ] || continue
+			if expr ${dev} : .*\\.eli$ >/dev/null; then
+				dumpon_warn_unencrypted
+				dev=${dev%.eli}
+			fi
 			[ -c "${dev}" ] || continue
 			dumpon_try "${dev}" 2>/dev/null && return 0
 		done </etc/fstab
-		echo "No suitable dump device was found." 1>&2
+		warn "No suitable dump device was found."
 		return 1
 		;;
 	*)