From 9fe00b0ba54903602a8d5a6f6c560220c966a695 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matteo Voges <matteo.voges@nexenio.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 15:44:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat(vault): improve error message for `Authenticationerror`

---
 kapitan/refs/vault_resources.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kapitan/refs/vault_resources.py b/kapitan/refs/vault_resources.py
index a67e7080d..5a581c616 100644
--- a/kapitan/refs/vault_resources.py
+++ b/kapitan/refs/vault_resources.py
@@ -80,7 +80,9 @@ def authenticate(self):
 
         if not self.is_authenticated():
             self.adapter.close()
-            raise VaultError("Vault Authentication Error, Environment Variables defined?")
+            raise VaultError(
+                "Vault Authentication Error, check if token in env:VAULT_TOKEN is valid and not expired"
+            )
 
 
 def get_env(parameter):