1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/bin/bitbake b/bitbake/bin/bitbake
index 431bb4b676..95e4109685 100755
--- a/bitbake/bin/bitbake
+++ b/bitbake/bin/bitbake
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ from bb import cookerdata
 from bb.main import bitbake_main, BitBakeConfigParameters, BBMainException
 
 if sys.getfilesystemencoding() != "utf-8":
-    sys.exit("Please use a locale setting which supports utf-8.\nPython can't change the filesystem locale after loading so we need a utf-8 when python starts or things won't work.")
+    sys.exit("Please use a locale setting which supports UTF-8 (such as LANG=en_US.UTF-8).\nPython can't change the filesystem locale after loading so we need a UTF-8 when Python starts or things won't work.")
 
 __version__ = "1.37.0"