diff --git a/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/components/ComponentPreset.java b/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/components/ComponentPreset.java
index 5f6a37d44..cb1e989c4 100644
--- a/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/components/ComponentPreset.java
+++ b/Core/src/main/java/com/plotsquared/core/components/ComponentPreset.java
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public class ComponentPreset implements ConfigurationSerializable {
     public static ComponentPreset deserialize(final @NonNull Map<String, Object> map) {
         final ClassicPlotManagerComponent classicPlotManagerComponent = ClassicPlotManagerComponent
                 .fromString(map.getOrDefault("component", "").toString()).orElseThrow(() ->
-                        new IllegalArgumentException("The preset needs a valid target component"));
+                        new IllegalArgumentException("The preset in components.yml needs a valid target component, got: " + map.get("component")));
         final String pattern = map.getOrDefault("pattern", "").toString();
         final double cost = Double.parseDouble(map.getOrDefault("cost", "0.0").toString());
         final String permission = map.getOrDefault("permission", "").toString();