diff --git a/src/warden-server/lib/WardenCommon.pm b/src/warden-server/lib/WardenCommon.pm
index 5823427c7d6f68962f6ba28f5fcb695dd9cbbd83..0ef763d08e335ca80fac92981c68ed7ea076bc38 100755
--- a/src/warden-server/lib/WardenCommon.pm
+++ b/src/warden-server/lib/WardenCommon.pm
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ sub connectDB
   my $db_user	= shift;
   my $db_pass	= shift;
 
-  my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:database=$db_name;host=$db_host",$db_user, $db_pass, {RaiseError => 1, mysql_auto_reconnect => 1}) || die "Could not connect to database '$db_name': $DBI::errstr";
+  my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:database=$db_name;host=$db_host",$db_user, $db_pass, {RaiseError => 1, mysql_auto_reconnect => 1}) || die "Could not connect to database '$db_name' at '$db_host': $DBI::errstr";
   return $dbh;
 } # End of connectDB