diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 0388046..dc163c3 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
             toxvpn.nodes.push_back(bootstrap_node(ipv4, port, pubkey));
         }
     } catch(...) {
-      cerr << "exception while trying to load bootstrap nodes";
+      cerr << "exception while trying to load bootstrap nodes\n";
       return -2;
     }