diff --git a/routers/init.go b/routers/init.go
index 1e2b7a02f6..80e2fec095 100644
--- a/routers/init.go
+++ b/routers/init.go
@@ -128,9 +128,9 @@ func GlobalInit(ctx context.Context) {
 	markup.Init()
 
 	if setting.EnableSQLite3 {
-		log.Info("SQLite3 Supported")
+		log.Info("SQLite3 support is enabled")
 	} else if setting.Database.UseSQLite3 {
-		log.Fatal("SQLite3 is set in settings but NOT Supported")
+		log.Fatal("SQLite3 support is disabled, but it is used for database setting. Please get or build a Gitea release with SQLite3 support.")
 	}
 
 	mustInitCtx(ctx, common.InitDBEngine)