diff --git a/lib/nd_python/common/log_v2.py b/lib/nd_python/common/log_v2.py
index c59e959..86a8dd1 100644
--- a/lib/nd_python/common/log_v2.py
+++ b/lib/nd_python/common/log_v2.py
@@ -290,6 +290,7 @@ def validate_logging_config(self, logging_config: dict) -> None:
         log.commit()
         ```
         """
+        msg: str = ""
         if len(logging_config.get("handlers", {})) == 0:
             msg = "logging.config.dictConfig: "
             msg += "No file handlers found. "
@@ -299,15 +300,15 @@ def validate_logging_config(self, logging_config: dict) -> None:
         bad_handlers = []
         for handler in logging_config.get("handlers", {}):
             if handler not in self.valid_handlers:
-                msg = "logging.config.dictConfig: "
-                msg += "handlers found that may interrupt Ansible module "
-                msg += "execution. "
-                msg += "Remove these handlers from the logging config file "
-                msg += "and try again. "
                 bad_handlers.append(handler)
         if len(bad_handlers) > 0:
-            msg += f"Handlers: {','.join(bad_handlers)}. "
-            msg += f"Logging config file: {self.config}."
+            msg = f"Logging config file: {self.config}. "
+            msg += "logging.config.dictConfig: "
+            msg += "handlers found that may interrupt Ansible module "
+            msg += "execution. "
+            msg += "Remove these handlers from the logging config file "
+            msg += "and try again. "
+            msg += f"Bad Handlers: {','.join(bad_handlers)}. "
             raise ValueError(msg)
 
     def commit(self):