diff --git a/modules/utils.py b/modules/utils.py
index 2f48ffc..9c5c4fd 100644
--- a/modules/utils.py
+++ b/modules/utils.py
@@ -367,9 +367,9 @@ def link_create(path_src, path_dst, debug=False):
                 run(cmd_rm)
         else:
             msg_error = "something exists at dst - '%s' " \
-                "- and it's not a link\n kicking out".format(path_dst)
+                "- and it's not a link\n kicking out"
 
-            sys.exit(msg_error)
+            sys.exit(msg_error.format(path_dst))
 
     if debug:
         msg_debug += "link_create:cmd_link : %s" % cmd_link