diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java
index d4e8f1f5d0..e7e245f9aa 100644
--- a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java
+++ b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractLauncherUiTest {
 
     @Before
     public void setUp() throws Exception {
-        Assert.assertTrue("Keyguard is visible",
+        Assert.assertTrue("Keyguard is visible, which is likely caused by a crash in SysUI",
                 TestHelpers.wait(
                         Until.gone(By.res(SYSTEMUI_PACKAGE, "keyguard_status_view")), 60000));