diff --git a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/push/exception/InvalidFilesException.java b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/push/exception/InvalidFilesException.java
index 979ae0c5cd..034b598be0 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/push/exception/InvalidFilesException.java
+++ b/services/git-bridge/src/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/writelatex/api/request/push/exception/InvalidFilesException.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import com.google.gson.JsonElement;
 import com.google.gson.JsonObject;
 
 import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 /**
@@ -12,12 +13,15 @@ import java.util.List;
 public class InvalidFilesException extends SnapshotPostException {
 
     private static final String[] DESCRIPTION_LINES = {
-            "You have invalid files in your WriteLatex project.",
-            "Check your extensions."
+            "You have invalid files in your WriteLatex project."
     };
 
+    private List<String> descriptionLines;
+
     public InvalidFilesException(JsonObject json) {
         super(json);
+        descriptionLines = new LinkedList<String>();
+        descriptionLines.addAll(Arrays.asList(DESCRIPTION_LINES));
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -27,12 +31,39 @@ public class InvalidFilesException extends SnapshotPostException {
 
     @Override
     public List<String> getDescriptionLines() {
-        return Arrays.asList(DESCRIPTION_LINES);
+        return descriptionLines;
     }
 
     @Override
     public void fromJSON(JsonElement json) {
         System.out.println(json);
+        for (JsonElement error : json.getAsJsonObject().get("errors").getAsJsonArray()) {
+            descriptionLines.add(describeError(error.getAsJsonObject()));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private String describeError(JsonObject jsonObject) {
+        return jsonObject.get("file").getAsString() + " (" + describeFile(jsonObject) + ")";
+    }
+
+    private String describeFile(JsonObject file) {
+        if (file.has("cleanFile")) {
+            return describeCleanFile(file.get("cleanFile").getAsString());
+        } else {
+            return describeErrorState(file.get("state").getAsString());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private String describeCleanFile(String cleanFile) {
+        return "rename to: " + cleanFile;
+    }
+
+    private String describeErrorState(String state) {
+        if (state.equals("disallowed")) {
+            return "invalid file extension";
+        } else {
+            return "error";
+        }
     }
 
 }