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diff --git a/cmd2/cmd2.py b/cmd2/cmd2.py
index de0621bf..72d93f49 100644
--- a/cmd2/cmd2.py
+++ b/cmd2/cmd2.py
@@ -4484,7 +4484,10 @@ class Cmd(cmd.Cmd):
self.perror(f"Cannot read persistent history file '{hist_file}': {ex}")
return
except (json.JSONDecodeError, lzma.LZMAError, KeyError, UnicodeDecodeError, ValueError) as ex:
- self.perror(f"Error processing persistent history file '{hist_file}': {ex}")
+ self.perror(
+ f"Error processing persistent history file '{hist_file}': {ex}\n"
+ f"The history file will be recreated when this application exits."
+ )
self.history.start_session()
self.persistent_history_file = hist_file