diff --git a/elements/source-repositories/extra-data.d/98-source-repositories b/elements/source-repositories/extra-data.d/98-source-repositories
index 0b9d41a5e..5561246d9 100755
--- a/elements/source-repositories/extra-data.d/98-source-repositories
+++ b/elements/source-repositories/extra-data.d/98-source-repositories
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ function get_repos_for_element(){
                 fi
                 ;;
             *)
-                echo "Unsupported repository type"
+                echo "Unsupported repository type: $REPOTYPE"
                 return 1
                 ;;
             esac