diff --git a/admin/dashboard.py b/admin/dashboard.py
index 6b2e031..a1bd979 100644
--- a/admin/dashboard.py
+++ b/admin/dashboard.py
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ def pastafari2_add_server_task():
         pass
     except socket.error as err_msg:
         error=1
-        error_form['#server_host_error']=I18n.lang('pastafari2', 'error_getting_ip_host', 'Error: '+err_msg)
+        error_form['#server_host_error']=I18n.lang('pastafari2', 'error_getting_ip_host', 'Error: '+err_msg.__str__())
     
     if not error: