diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py
index 07b3d9a7ff..4534bd7580 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ class Git(FetchMethod):
         Compute the HEAD revision for the url
         """
         if not d.getVar("__BBSEENSRCREV"):
-            raise bb.fetch2.FetchError("Recipe uses a floating tag/branch without a fixed SRCREV yet doesn't call bb.fetch2.get_srcrev() (use SRCPV in PV for OE).")
+            raise bb.fetch2.FetchError("Recipe uses a floating tag/branch '%s' for repo '%s' without a fixed SRCREV yet doesn't call bb.fetch2.get_srcrev() (use SRCPV in PV for OE)." % (ud.unresolvedrev[name], ud.host+ud.path))
 
         # Ensure we mark as not cached
         bb.fetch2.get_autorev(d)