diff --git a/management/status_checks.py b/management/status_checks.py
index 0cc32bad..0877107c 100755
--- a/management/status_checks.py
+++ b/management/status_checks.py
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ def check_backup(rounded_values, env, output):
 	try:
 		backup_stat = backup_status(env)
 	except Exception as e:
-		output.print_error(f"Failed to obtain backup status: {e}")
+		output.print_error(f"Failed to obtain backup status:\n{e}")
 		return
 
 	backups = backup_stat.get("backups", {})