diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/manifest.c b/drivers/staging/greybus/manifest.c
index 4b85c5353978..7b0621db0a09 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/greybus/manifest.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/manifest.c
@@ -379,7 +379,8 @@ bool gb_manifest_parse(struct gb_module *gmod, void *data, size_t size)
 
 		if (is_module) {
 			if (++found > 1) {
-				pr_err("multiple module descriptors found in manifest\n");
+				pr_err("manifest must have 1 module descriptor (%u found)\n",
+					found);
 				result = false;
 				goto out;
 			} else {