diff --git a/src/antic/nf_elem.jl b/src/antic/nf_elem.jl
index 65c7582f9..fc1758355 100644
--- a/src/antic/nf_elem.jl
+++ b/src/antic/nf_elem.jl
@@ -251,11 +251,12 @@ end
 ###############################################################################
 
 function Base.show(io::IO, ::MIME"text/plain", a::AbsSimpleNumField)
+   @show_name(io, a)
+   @show_special(io, MIME"text/plain"(), a)
    print(io, "Number field with defining polynomial ", defining_polynomial(a))
    println(io)
-   io = AbstractAlgebra.pretty(io)
-   print(io, AbstractAlgebra.Indent(), "over ", AbstractAlgebra.Lowercase(), QQ)
-   print(io, Dedent())
+   io = pretty(io)
+   print(io, Indent(), "over ", Lowercase(), QQ, Dedent())
    #print(IOContext(io, :supercompact => true))
 end
 
@@ -267,8 +268,9 @@ function Base.show(io::IO, a::AbsSimpleNumField)
     print(io, "Number field")
   else
     # nested printing allowed, preferably supercompact
+    io = pretty(io)
     print(io, "Number field of degree $(degree(a))")
-    print(IOContext(io, :supercompact => true), " over ", Nemo.QQ)
+    print(IOContext(io, :supercompact => true), " over ", Lowercase(), QQ)
   end
 end
 
@@ -1204,6 +1206,15 @@ function show_cyclo(io::IO, a::AbsSimpleNumField)
   print(io, "Cyclotomic field of order $(get_attribute(a, :cyclo))")
 end
 
+function show_cyclo(io::IO, ::MIME"text/plain", a::AbsSimpleNumField)
+   # TODO: change to print something with "cyclotomic" in it
+   @assert is_cyclo_type(a)
+   print(io, "Number field with defining polynomial ", defining_polynomial(a))
+   println(io)
+   io = pretty(io)
+   print(io, Indent(), "over ", Lowercase(), QQ, Dedent())
+end
+
 
 @doc raw"""
     cyclotomic_real_subfield(n::Int, s::VarName = "(z_$n + 1/z_$n)", t = "\$"; cached = true)