diff --git a/src/manager.c b/src/manager.c
index e90757eacd..ae2960236e 100644
--- a/src/manager.c
+++ b/src/manager.c
@@ -1413,7 +1413,7 @@ static int transaction_add_job_and_dependencies(
         if (type != JOB_STOP && unit->meta.load_state == UNIT_ERROR) {
                 dbus_set_error(e, BUS_ERROR_LOAD_FAILED,
                                "Unit %s failed to load: %s. "
-                               "You might find more information in the system logs.",
+                               "See system logs and 'systemctl status' for details.",
                                unit->meta.id,
                                strerror(-unit->meta.load_error));
                 return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/src/systemctl.c b/src/systemctl.c
index a4b83afcf7..9316ad073a 100644
--- a/src/systemctl.c
+++ b/src/systemctl.c
@@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@ static int wait_for_jobs(DBusConnection *bus, Set *s) {
                 ;
 
         if (!arg_quiet && d.failed)
-                log_error("Job failed, see system logs for details.");
+                log_error("Job failed. See system logs and 'systemctl status' for details.");
 
         r = d.failed ? -EIO : 0;