diff --git a/crates/bevy_log/src/lib.rs b/crates/bevy_log/src/lib.rs
index 3578ad3d57d83..a597110319144 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_log/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_log/src/lib.rs
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ impl Plugin for LogPlugin {
             let subscriber = subscriber.with(tracy_layer);
 
             bevy_utils::tracing::subscriber::set_global_default(subscriber)
-                .expect("Could not set global default tracing subscriber. If you've already set up a tracing subscriber, please disable LogPlugin from Bevy's DefaultPlugins");
+                .expect("Could not set global default tracing subscriber. If you've already set up a tracing subscriber, please disable LogPlugin from Bevy's DefaultPlugins. Also, check that you're not accidentally adding DefaultPlugins more than once.");
         }
 
         #[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
@@ -136,14 +136,14 @@ impl Plugin for LogPlugin {
                 tracing_wasm::WASMLayerConfig::default(),
             ));
             bevy_utils::tracing::subscriber::set_global_default(subscriber)
-                .expect("Could not set global default tracing subscriber. If you've already set up a tracing subscriber, please disable LogPlugin from Bevy's DefaultPlugins");
+                .expect("Could not set global default tracing subscriber. If you've already set up a tracing subscriber, please disable LogPlugin from Bevy's DefaultPlugins. Also, check that you're not accidentally adding DefaultPlugins more than once.");
         }
 
         #[cfg(target_os = "android")]
         {
             let subscriber = subscriber.with(android_tracing::AndroidLayer::default());
             bevy_utils::tracing::subscriber::set_global_default(subscriber)
-                .expect("Could not set global default tracing subscriber. If you've already set up a tracing subscriber, please disable LogPlugin from Bevy's DefaultPlugins");
+                .expect("Could not set global default tracing subscriber. If you've already set up a tracing subscriber, please disable LogPlugin from Bevy's DefaultPlugins. Also, check that you're not accidentally adding DefaultPlugins more than once.");
         }
     }
 }