diff --git a/localdump.sh b/localdump.sh
index c4e161f3609da8703b61a074e6ec6928b958a6c3..12d41f4fae32ce1048fc50752ac6564949cc2c41 100755
--- a/localdump.sh
+++ b/localdump.sh
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@
         fi
 
         if [ ! -d "${BACKUP_BASEDIR}/${parService}" ]; then
-          color.echo error "ERROR: profile ${parService} has no backup yet."
+          color.echo error "ERROR: Directory does not exist '${BACKUP_BASEDIR}/${parService}'."
           exit 1
         fi