diff --git a/src/js/filemanager.js b/src/js/filemanager.js
index 33f26243f..596457e9b 100644
--- a/src/js/filemanager.js
+++ b/src/js/filemanager.js
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ app.controller('FileManagerController', ['$scope', '$translate', '$timeout', 'Cl
 
             if (error) {
                 console.error(error);
-                $scope.extractStatus.error = $translate.instant('filemanager.extract.error', error);
+                $scope.extractStatus.error = $translate.instant('filemanager.extract.error', error.message);
                 return;
             }