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diff --git a/ipa-server/ipaserver/installutils.py b/ipa-server/ipaserver/installutils.py
index 37ee5d6ab..5eca59714 100644
--- a/ipa-server/ipaserver/installutils.py
+++ b/ipa-server/ipaserver/installutils.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ def verify_fqdn(host_name):
for a in hostaddr:
if a[4][0] == '127.0.0.1' or a[4][0] == '::1':
- raise RuntimeError("The IPA Server hostanme cannot resolve to localhost (%s), a routable IP address must be used." % a[4][0])
+ raise RuntimeError("The IPA Server hostname cannot resolve to localhost (%s). A routable IP address must be used. Check /etc/hosts to see if %s is an alias for %s" % (a[4][0], host_name, a[4][0]))
try:
revname = socket.gethostbyaddr(a[4][0])[0]
except: