diff --git a/minimesos/src/main/java/com/containersol/minimesos/main/CommandUp.java b/minimesos/src/main/java/com/containersol/minimesos/main/CommandUp.java
index bfb5d34a..4ffd2757 100644
--- a/minimesos/src/main/java/com/containersol/minimesos/main/CommandUp.java
+++ b/minimesos/src/main/java/com/containersol/minimesos/main/CommandUp.java
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public ClusterConfig readClusterConfigFromMinimesosFile() {
                 throw new MinimesosException(msg, e);
             }
         }
-        throw new MinimesosException("No minimesosFile found at '" + getClusterConfigPath() + "'. Please generate one with 'minimesos init'");
+        throw new MinimesosException("minimesos configuration file is not found. Please generate one with 'minimesos init'");
     }
 
     /**