1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
index 099336ed34b..4bde988a0b0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ static int __show_one_line(FILE *fp, int l, bool skip, bool show_num)
         return 1;
 error:
         if (ferror(fp)) {
-                pr_warning("Source file is shorter than expected.\n");
+                pr_warning("File read error: %s\n", strerror(errno));
                 return -1;
         }
         return 0;