diff --git a/compositor/xwayland.c b/compositor/xwayland.c
index 9fa7600..9881cd9 100644
--- a/compositor/xwayland.c
+++ b/compositor/xwayland.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 		break;
 
 	case -1:
-		weston_log( "failed to fork\n");
+		weston_log("Failed to fork to spawn xserver process\n");
 		break;
 	}