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diff --git a/‎cli/cliui/parameter.go
+4-1 b/‎cli/cliui/parameter.go
+4-1
diff --git a/‎cli/cliui/select.go
+13-4 b/‎cli/cliui/select.go
+13-4
diff --git a/‎cli/cliui/select_test.go
+4-1 b/‎cli/cliui/select_test.go
+4-1
@@ -43,7 +43,10 @@ func RichParameter(inv *serpent.Invocation, templateVersionParameter codersdk.Te
 			return "", err
 		}
 
-		values, err := MultiSelect(inv, options)
+		values, err := MultiSelect(inv, MultiSelectOptions{
+			Options:  options,
+			Defaults: options,
+		})
 		if err == nil {
 			v, err := json.Marshal(&values)
 			if err != nil {
 
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ type SelectOptions struct {
 	Options []string
 	// Default will be highlighted first if it's a valid option.
 	Default    string
+	Message    string
 	Size       int
 	HideSearch bool
 }
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ func Select(inv *serpent.Invocation, opts SelectOptions) (string, error) {
 		Options:  opts.Options,
 		Default:  defaultOption,
 		PageSize: opts.Size,
+		Message:  opts.Message,
 	}, &value, survey.WithIcons(func(is *survey.IconSet) {
 		is.Help.Text = "Type to search"
 		if opts.HideSearch {
@@ -138,15 +140,22 @@ func Select(inv *serpent.Invocation, opts SelectOptions) (string, error) {
 	return value, err
 }
 
-func MultiSelect(inv *serpent.Invocation, items []string) ([]string, error) {
+type MultiSelectOptions struct {
+	Message  string
+	Options  []string
+	Defaults []string
+}
+
+func MultiSelect(inv *serpent.Invocation, opts MultiSelectOptions) ([]string, error) {
 	// Similar hack is applied to Select()
 	if flag.Lookup("test.v") != nil {
-		return items, nil
+		return opts.Defaults, nil
 	}
 
 	prompt := &survey.MultiSelect{
-		Options: items,
-		Default: items,
+		Options: opts.Options,
+		Default: opts.Defaults,
+		Message: opts.Message,
 	}
 
 	var values []string
 
@@ -107,7 +107,10 @@ func newMultiSelect(ptty *ptytest.PTY, items []string) ([]string, error) {
 	var values []string
 	cmd := &serpent.Command{
 		Handler: func(inv *serpent.Invocation) error {
-			selectedItems, err := cliui.MultiSelect(inv, items)
+			selectedItems, err := cliui.MultiSelect(inv, cliui.MultiSelectOptions{
+				Options:  items,
+				Defaults: items,
+			})
 			if err == nil {
 				values = selectedItems
 			}