diff --git a/src/Gui/3Dconnexion/GuiNativeEventLinuxX11.cpp b/src/Gui/3Dconnexion/GuiNativeEventLinuxX11.cpp
index 900432d4db..364ed8ca39 100644
--- a/src/Gui/3Dconnexion/GuiNativeEventLinuxX11.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/3Dconnexion/GuiNativeEventLinuxX11.cpp
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ void Gui::GuiNativeEvent::initSpaceball(QMainWindow *window)
     }
 #endif
     if (spnav_x11_open(QX11Info::display(), window->winId()) == -1) {
-        Base::Console().Log("Couldn't connect to spacenav daemon\n");
+        Base::Console().Log("Couldn't connect to spacenav daemon on X11\n");
     } else {
-        Base::Console().Log("Connected to spacenav daemon\n");
+        Base::Console().Log("Connected to spacenav daemon on X11\n");
         mainApp->setSpaceballPresent(true);
 
 #if QT_VERSION >= 0x050000