diff --git a/src/cli/bin.js b/src/cli/bin.js
index ee7d298a3c..597f6e958f 100755
--- a/src/cli/bin.js
+++ b/src/cli/bin.js
@@ -65,10 +65,8 @@ async function main (args) {
     debug(err)
 
     // the argument can have a different shape depending on where the error came from
-    if (err.message) {
-      print(err.message)
-    } else if (err.error && err.error.message) {
-      print(err.error.message)
+    if (err.message || (err.error && err.error.message)) {
+      print(err.message || err.error.message)
     } else {
       print('Unknown error, please re-run the command with DEBUG=ipfs:cli to see debug output')
     }
diff --git a/src/cli/commands/daemon.js b/src/cli/commands/daemon.js
index d14dc07bb8..8afcdbe3d6 100644
--- a/src/cli/commands/daemon.js
+++ b/src/cli/commands/daemon.js
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ module.exports = {
       print('Daemon is ready')
 
       const cleanup = async () => {
-        print(`Received interrupt signal, shutting down..`)
+        print(`Received interrupt signal, shutting down...`)
         await api.stop()
         process.exit(0)
       }