diff --git a/interface/src/Application.cpp b/interface/src/Application.cpp
index 349e1db18f..a078cb265a 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application.cpp
@@ -805,11 +805,13 @@ bool setupEssentials(int& argc, char** argv, bool runningMarkerExisted) {
 
     {
         const QString resourcesBinaryFile = PathUtils::getRccPath();
+        qCInfo(interfaceapp) << "Loading primary resources from" << resourcesBinaryFile;
+
         if (!QFile::exists(resourcesBinaryFile)) {
-            throw std::runtime_error("Unable to find primary resources");
+            throw std::runtime_error(QString("Unable to find primary resources from '%1'").arg(resourcesBinaryFile).toStdString());
         }
         if (!QResource::registerResource(resourcesBinaryFile)) {
-            throw std::runtime_error("Unable to load primary resources");
+            throw std::runtime_error(QString("Unable to load primary resources from '%1'").arg(resourcesBinaryFile).toStdString());
         }
     }