diff --git a/native/cpp/CommonCpp/DatabaseManagers/DatabaseManager.cpp b/native/cpp/CommonCpp/DatabaseManagers/DatabaseManager.cpp
--- a/native/cpp/CommonCpp/DatabaseManagers/DatabaseManager.cpp
+++ b/native/cpp/CommonCpp/DatabaseManagers/DatabaseManager.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@
 
       if (!mainCompactionPath.has_value() ||
           !mainCompactionEncryptionKey.has_value()) {
-        throw std::runtime_error("restoredConnectionManager is not set");
+        throw std::runtime_error(
+            "mainCompaction path / encryption key is not set");
       }
 
       SQLiteBackup::validateMainCompaction(