diff --git a/repertory/librepertory/src/file_manager/open_file.cpp b/repertory/librepertory/src/file_manager/open_file.cpp
index e67f1b26..e019cbef 100644
--- a/repertory/librepertory/src/file_manager/open_file.cpp
+++ b/repertory/librepertory/src/file_manager/open_file.cpp
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ auto open_file::close() -> bool {
   if (not utils::file::file(fsi_.source_path).remove()) {
     utils::error::raise_api_path_error(
         function_name, get_api_path(), fsi_.source_path,
-        utils::get_last_error_code(), "failed to delete file");
+        utils::get_last_error_code(), "failed to delete source file");
   }
 
   auto parent = utils::path::get_parent_path(fsi_.source_path);