diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index acc6f2726547e5c1f0ad398a05ac2b7a6bf51d5c..ca2d1597a4588d7c7a8db4d898f2ea2a308144b6 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -179,4 +179,5 @@ with st.form(key="query_form"):
 
             st.success("Your idea has been recorded and may be reviewed by the MPOG Steering Committee.")
         except Exception as e:
-            st.error("Something went wrong, and your idea was not recorded for review by the MPOG Steering Committee.")
+            st.error("Something went wrong, and your idea was not recorded for review by the MPOG Steering Committee. Give the following message when asking for help from IT or Data Science:")
+            st.error(e)