diff --git a/perl/exit_strategy.pl b/perl/exit_strategy.pl
index 6e135f09dca623a52249fdbcb4f89181a0a6f176..0223437fe9908196b4c50b91aa3dcef9cbeaba5e 100644
--- a/perl/exit_strategy.pl
+++ b/perl/exit_strategy.pl
@@ -674,10 +674,10 @@ sub parse_iexml($filename, $recovery_flag) {
     if (!defined $repid) {
       say STDERR "No repid found in file $filename, is IE intentionally purged?";
       if ($is_deleted) {
-        say STDERR "   Yes, a corresponding purge event is found.";
+        say STDERR "   Yes, a corresponding purge/delete/recover event is found.";
       }
       else {
-        say STDERR "   No, a corresponding purge event was missed. This indicates an error in archive.";
+        say STDERR "   No, a corresponding purge/delete/recover event was missed. This indicates an error in archive.";
       }
       return $ret;
     }