diff --git a/rowers/stravastuff.py b/rowers/stravastuff.py
index eff56909..cf9378ed 100644
--- a/rowers/stravastuff.py
+++ b/rowers/stravastuff.py
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ def workout_strava_upload(user,w):
     res = -1
     if (r.stravatoken == '') or (r.stravatoken is None):
 	s = "Token doesn't exist. Need to authorize"
-        raise StravaNoTokenError
+        raise StravaNoTokenError("Your hovercraft is full of eels")
     else:
 	if (checkworkoutuser(user,w)):
             try: