diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/lolhens/resticui/BackupManager.kt b/app/src/main/java/de/lolhens/resticui/BackupManager.kt
index 1e21132..dafa3a3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/lolhens/resticui/BackupManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/lolhens/resticui/BackupManager.kt
@@ -92,7 +92,9 @@ class BackupManager private constructor(context: Context) {
                 notificationManager(context).notify(
                     activeBackup.notificationId,
                     NotificationCompat.Builder(context, notificationChannelId)
-                        .setContentTitle("${context.resources.getString(R.string.notification_backup_failed_message)}\n${activeBackup.error}")
+                        .setContentTitle(
+                            "${context.resources.getString(R.string.notification_backup_failed_message)}\n${activeBackup.error}"
+                        )
                         .setSmallIcon(R.drawable.outline_cloud_error_24)
                         .build()
                 )
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/lolhens/resticui/ui/repo/RepoEditFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/de/lolhens/resticui/ui/repo/RepoEditFragment.kt
index 290fae3..c0c8e80 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/lolhens/resticui/ui/repo/RepoEditFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/lolhens/resticui/ui/repo/RepoEditFragment.kt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import de.lolhens.resticui.R
 import de.lolhens.resticui.config.*
 import de.lolhens.resticui.databinding.FragmentRepoEditBinding
 import java.net.URI
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionException
 
 class RepoEditFragment : Fragment() {
     private var _binding: FragmentRepoEditBinding? = null
@@ -103,15 +104,16 @@ class RepoEditFragment : Fragment() {
 
                     val resticRepo = repo.repo(backupManager.restic)
                     resticRepo.stats().handle { _, throwable ->
-                        if (throwable == null) {
-                            saveRepo()
-                        } else {
-                            throwable.printStackTrace()
+                        requireActivity().runOnUiThread {
+                            if (throwable == null) {
+                                saveRepo()
+                            } else {
+                                System.err.println("Error saving repository!")
+                                throwable.printStackTrace()
 
-                            item.isEnabled = true
-                            binding.progressRepoSave.visibility = INVISIBLE
+                                item.isEnabled = true
+                                binding.progressRepoSave.visibility = INVISIBLE
 
-                            requireActivity().runOnUiThread {
                                 AlertDialog.Builder(requireActivity())
                                     .setTitle(R.string.alert_init_repo_title)
                                     .setMessage(R.string.alert_init_repo_message)
@@ -120,18 +122,32 @@ class RepoEditFragment : Fragment() {
                                         binding.progressRepoSave.visibility = VISIBLE
 
                                         resticRepo.init().handle { _, throwable ->
-                                            if (throwable == null) {
-                                                saveRepo()
-                                            } else {
-                                                throwable.printStackTrace()
+                                            requireActivity().runOnUiThread {
+                                                if (throwable == null) {
+                                                    saveRepo()
+                                                } else {
+                                                    val throwable =
+                                                        if (throwable is CompletionException && throwable.cause != null) throwable.cause!!
+                                                        else throwable
 
-                                                item.isEnabled = true
-                                                binding.progressRepoSave.visibility = INVISIBLE
+                                                    throwable.printStackTrace()
+
+                                                    item.isEnabled = true
+                                                    binding.progressRepoSave.visibility = INVISIBLE
 
-                                                requireActivity().runOnUiThread {
                                                     AlertDialog.Builder(requireActivity())
                                                         .setTitle(R.string.alert_save_repo_title)
-                                                        .setMessage(R.string.alert_save_repo_message)
+                                                        .setMessage(
+                                                            "${
+                                                                requireContext().resources.getString(
+                                                                    R.string.alert_save_repo_message
+                                                                )
+                                                            }\n\n${throwable.message}\n\n${
+                                                                requireContext().resources.getString(
+                                                                    R.string.alert_save_repo_question
+                                                                )
+                                                            }"
+                                                        )
                                                         .setPositiveButton(android.R.string.ok) { _, _ ->
                                                             saveRepo()
                                                         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 953bd44..cfcdc42 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@
     <string name="alert_init_repo_title">Initialize Repository</string>
     <string name="alert_init_repo_message">No repository found. Do you want to initialize a new Repository at this location?</string>
     <string name="alert_save_repo_title">Failed to initialize Repository</string>
-    <string name="alert_save_repo_message">Failed to initialize Repository. Do you want to save anyway?</string>
+    <string name="alert_save_repo_message">Failed to initialize Repository!</string>
+    <string name="alert_save_repo_question">Do you want to save anyway?</string>
     <string name="alert_delete_folder_title">Delete Folder Configuration</string>
     <string name="alert_delete_folder_message">Do you want to delete this Folder configuration?</string>
     <string name="alert_backup_cancel_title">Cancel Backup</string>