diff --git a/crates/flycheck/src/lib.rs b/crates/flycheck/src/lib.rs
index d34c9e1472..0a4f9d578a 100644
--- a/crates/flycheck/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/flycheck/src/lib.rs
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ impl CargoActor {
                     output.status
                 )))
             }
-            Err(e) => Err(e),
+            Err(e) => Err(io::Error::new(e.kind(), format!("{:?}: {}", e, error))),
         }
     }
 }