diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/server/ManagementServerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/server/ManagementServerImpl.java
index d1e4e5f91a8..b20bf48cded 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/server/ManagementServerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/server/ManagementServerImpl.java
@@ -3673,7 +3673,8 @@ public class ManagementServerImpl extends ManagerBase implements ManagementServe
         _userVmDao.loadDetails(vm);
         String password = vm.getDetail("Encrypted.Password");
         if (password == null || password.equals("")) {
-            InvalidParameterValueException ex = new InvalidParameterValueException("No password for VM with specified id found.");
+            InvalidParameterValueException ex = new InvalidParameterValueException("No password for VM with specified id found. " +
+                "If VM is created from password enabled template and SSH keypair is assigned to VM then only password can be retrieved.");
             ex.addProxyObject(vm.getUuid(), "vmId");
             throw ex;
         }