diff --git a/ffmpeg.c b/ffmpeg.c
index bad954bafb..d8a3d500ee 100644
--- a/ffmpeg.c
+++ b/ffmpeg.c
@@ -3691,7 +3691,7 @@ static int opt_preset(const char *opt, const char *arg)
     }
 
     if(!f){
-        fprintf(stderr, "Preset file not found\n");
+        fprintf(stderr, "File for preset '%s' not found\n", arg);
         av_exit(1);
     }