diff --git a/erpnext/stock/stock_ledger.py b/erpnext/stock/stock_ledger.py
index 258a503dd5f6..9fefb1ecda31 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/stock_ledger.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/stock_ledger.py
@@ -1214,7 +1214,7 @@ def raise_exceptions(self):
 			if msg:
 				if self.reserved_stock:
 					allowed_qty = abs(exceptions[0]["actual_qty"]) - abs(exceptions[0]["diff"])
-					msg = "{0} As {1} units are reserved, you are allowed to consume only {2} units.".format(
+					msg = "{0} As {1} units are reserved for other sales orders, you are allowed to consume only {2} units.".format(
 						msg, frappe.bold(self.reserved_stock), frappe.bold(allowed_qty)
 					)