diff --git a/UpdateAndStart.bat b/UpdateAndStart.bat
index 8bf70f368..fbb3ac9bb 100644
--- a/UpdateAndStart.bat
+++ b/UpdateAndStart.bat
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ if %errorlevel% neq 0 (
     call git pull --rebase --autostash
     if %errorlevel% neq 0 (
         REM incase there is still something wrong
-        echo There were errors while updating. Please download the latest version manually.
+        echo There were errors while updating.
+        echo See the update FAQ at https://docs.sillytavern.app/usage/update/#common-update-problems
+        goto end
     )
 )
 set NODE_ENV=production
diff --git a/UpdateForkAndStart.bat b/UpdateForkAndStart.bat
index 8088962bb..d788b9470 100644
--- a/UpdateForkAndStart.bat
+++ b/UpdateForkAndStart.bat
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ git pull --rebase --autostash origin %TARGET_BRANCH%
 
 :install
 if %errorlevel% neq 0 (
-    echo There were errors while updating. Please check manually.
+    echo There were errors while updating.
+    echo See the update FAQ at https://docs.sillytavern.app/usage/update/#common-update-problems
     goto end
 )