diff --git a/team-props/git-hooks/pre-commit.sh b/team-props/git-hooks/pre-commit.sh
index ae77f216e..9100145a4 100644
--- a/team-props/git-hooks/pre-commit.sh
+++ b/team-props/git-hooks/pre-commit.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ if [ "$status" = 0 ] ; then
 else
     ./gradlew ktlintFormat --daemon
     echo 1>&2 "Static analysis found violations and attempted to autofix, please commit these autoformat changes"
-    echo "If the build failed for another reason please make sure JAVA_HOME is set to JDK8"
+    echo "
+    ---------------------------IMPORTANT FOR KIWIX DEVELOPERS----------------------------------------------
+    If the build failed with '.../.gradle/daemon/5.6.1/custom/scr/customexample/info.json No File Found' then you do not have JAVA_HOME set to JDK8
+    Please make sure JAVA_HOME is set to JDK8
+    ---------------------------IMPORTANT FOR KIWIX DEVELOPERS----------------------------------------------"
+
     exit 1
 fi