diff --git a/bin/now-deploy.js b/bin/now-deploy.js
index 854d8e4..2bb1998 100755
--- a/bin/now-deploy.js
+++ b/bin/now-deploy.js
@@ -565,7 +565,8 @@ const assignAlias = async (token, deployment) => {
 
   // Throw an error if it doesn't
   if (!related) {
-    error(`Alias "${autoAlias}" doesn't exist`)
+    const withID = type === 'uid' ? 'with ID ' : ''
+    error(`Alias ${withID}"${autoAlias}" doesn't exist`)
     return
   }