diff --git a/xymon/tar.client.logfiles.sh b/xymon/tar.client.logfiles.sh
index 6e9843d..729c09e 100755
--- a/xymon/tar.client.logfiles.sh
+++ b/xymon/tar.client.logfiles.sh
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ tar_file_name="${date_year}.${current_dir}${xz_compression_lvl}.tar.xz"
 
 # If archive already exists
 if [ -s "${tar_file_name}" ]; then
-	printf "${c_redb}%-6b${c_reset}\n" "ERROR : ${tar_file_name} already exists. Please manage this directory manually or remove the archive and restart."
+	printf "${c_redb}%-6b${c_reset}\n" "ERROR : ${tar_file_name} already exists (also ${match_files} files match the expected pattern). Please manage this directory manually or remove the archive or files then restart."
 	exit 1
 fi