diff --git a/eth/main.cpp b/eth/main.cpp
index ad2872dd2..a17e04e9c 100644
--- a/eth/main.cpp
+++ b/eth/main.cpp
@@ -1726,7 +1726,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 				masterPassword = getPassword("Please enter your MASTER password: ");
 				if (keyManager.load(masterPassword))
 					break;
-				cout << "Password invalid. Try again." << endl;
+				cout << "The password you entered is incorrect. If you have forgotten your password, and you wish to start afresh, manually remove the file: " + getDataDir("ethereum") + "/keys.info" << endl;
 			}
 	}
 	else