diff --git a/CMake/Version.cmake b/CMake/Version.cmake
index f50e31a6119..c94240a9a33 100644
--- a/CMake/Version.cmake
+++ b/CMake/Version.cmake
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ if(EXISTS "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/.git")
         message(WARNING "\"${GIT_DESCRIBE_DIRTY}\" does not match pattern v<major>.<minor>.<patch>-<commit>")
       endif()
     else()
-      message(WARNING "git describe failed with exit code: ${GIT_DESCRIBE_RESULT}")
+      message(WARNING "git describe failed with exit code: ${GIT_DESCRIBE_RESULT}\nMake sure you cloned with tags or run 'git fetch --tags'.")
     endif()
   else()
     message(WARNING "git is not found")