diff --git a/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/dispatcher/pluginDownloads.tsx b/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/dispatcher/pluginDownloads.tsx
index af3397dc2..584a022cf 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/dispatcher/pluginDownloads.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-ui-core/src/dispatcher/pluginDownloads.tsx
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ async function handlePluginDownload(
     if (startedByUser) {
       showErrorNotification(
         `Failed to download plugin "${title}" v${version}.`,
-        'Please check that you are on VPN/Lighthouse.',
+        'Please check that you are on VPN/Lighthouse and that you are logged into Flipper.',
       );
     }
     throw error;