diff --git a/datacenterlight/tasks.py b/datacenterlight/tasks.py
index 66a91917..3554580f 100644
--- a/datacenterlight/tasks.py
+++ b/datacenterlight/tasks.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def create_vm_task(self, vm_template_id, user, specs, template, order_id):
             )
             logger.error(emsg)
             if error_msg:
-                error_msg += emsg
+                error_msg += ". " + emsg
             else:
                 error_msg = emsg