diff --git a/automated install/basic-install.sh b/automated install/basic-install.sh
index 9d5b4465..45e96354 100755
--- a/automated install/basic-install.sh	
+++ b/automated install/basic-install.sh	
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ make_repo() {
     # If the directory exists,
     if [[ -d "${directory}" ]]; then
         # Return with a 1 to exit the installer. We don't want to overwrite what could already be here in case it is not ours
-        str="Unable to clone ${remoteRepo} into ${directory}"
+        str="Unable to clone ${remoteRepo} into ${directory} : Directory already exists"
         printf "%b  %b%s\\n" "${OVER}" "${CROSS}" "${str}"
         return 1
     fi