diff --git a/storage/fileTransfer/receiveFileTransfers.go b/storage/fileTransfer/receiveFileTransfers.go
index a504676a604ab30e2ba30b34992cbf6778e70dc8..0c7bffdc6881e96fd79026deb58c98195b05dfbf 100644
--- a/storage/fileTransfer/receiveFileTransfers.go
+++ b/storage/fileTransfer/receiveFileTransfers.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const (
 	getReceivedTransferErr    = "received transfer with ID %s not found"
 	addTransferNewIdErr       = "could not generate new transfer ID: %+v"
 	noFingerprintErr          = "no part found with fingerprint %s"
-	addPartErr                = "failed to add part number %d/%d to transfer %s: %+v"
+	addPartErr                = "failed to add part to transfer %s: %+v"
 	deleteReceivedTransferErr = "failed to delete received transfer with ID %s from store: %+v"
 )
 
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ func (rft *ReceivedFileTransfersStore) AddPart(cmixMsg format.Message) (*Receive
 	completed, err := transfer.AddPart(cmixMsg, info.fpNum)
 	if err != nil {
 		return transfer, info.id, false, errors.Errorf(
-			addPartErr, transfer.numParts, info.id, err)
+			addPartErr, info.id, err)
 	}
 
 	// Remove the part info from the map
diff --git a/storage/fileTransfer/receiveFileTransfers_test.go b/storage/fileTransfer/receiveFileTransfers_test.go
index 4c8799f9bc644ad0b6eb5eb7c16eac40d48dbcbf..1bbbbd826c3f65142143ab4186400d559fe45bd7 100644
--- a/storage/fileTransfer/receiveFileTransfers_test.go
+++ b/storage/fileTransfer/receiveFileTransfers_test.go
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ func TestReceivedFileTransfersStore_AddPart_AddPartError(t *testing.T) {
 	fp := ftCrypto.GenerateFingerprint(key, fpNum)
 
 	// Add encrypted part
-	expectedErr := fmt.Sprintf(addPartErr, partNum, numParts, tid, "")
+	expectedErr := fmt.Sprintf(addPartErr, tid, "")
 
 	cmixMsg := format.NewMessage(format.MinimumPrimeSize)
 
@@ -490,7 +490,6 @@ func TestReceivedFileTransfersStore_AddPart_AddPartError(t *testing.T) {
 	cmixMsg.SetContents(partData.Marshal())
 	cmixMsg.SetMac(mac)
 
-
 	_, _, _, err = rft.AddPart(cmixMsg)
 	if err == nil || !strings.Contains(err.Error(), expectedErr) {
 		t.Errorf("AddPart did not return the expected error when the "+