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-rw-r--r--src/push.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/push.c b/src/push.c
index be5ec1c0e..8a50fb483 100644
--- a/src/push.c
+++ b/src/push.c
@@ -360,7 +360,8 @@ static int revwalk(git_vector *commits, git_push *push)
continue;
if (!git_odb_exists(push->repo->_odb, &spec->roid)) {
- giterr_set(GITERR_REFERENCE, "Cannot push missing reference");
+ giterr_set(GITERR_REFERENCE,
+ "Cannot push because a reference that you are trying to update on the remote contains commits that are not present locally.");
error = GIT_ENONFASTFORWARD;
goto on_error;
}