diff --git a/scripts/gpxtrackposter/exceptions.py b/scripts/gpxtrackposter/exceptions.py
index c29ec0a1aa3..6145f9b7f09 100644
--- a/scripts/gpxtrackposter/exceptions.py
+++ b/scripts/gpxtrackposter/exceptions.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class PosterError(Exception):
 
 
 class TrackLoadError(PosterError):
-    "Something went wrong when loading a track file"
+    "Something went wrong when loading a track file, we just ignore this file and continue"
     pass
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/gpxtrackposter/track.py b/scripts/gpxtrackposter/track.py
index ba5925f4433..f86bd9ac211 100644
--- a/scripts/gpxtrackposter/track.py
+++ b/scripts/gpxtrackposter/track.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def load_gpx(self, file_name):
                 self._load_gpx_data(mod_gpxpy.parse(file))
         except:
             print(
-                f"Something went wrong when loading GPX. for file {self.file_names[0]}"
+                f"Something went wrong when loading GPX. for file {self.file_names[0]}, we just ignore this file and continue"
             )
             pass