diff --git a/src/input.cpp b/src/input.cpp
index 814f900fbd..710ff45b3f 100644
--- a/src/input.cpp
+++ b/src/input.cpp
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ void Input::substitute(char *&str, char *&str2, int &max, int &max2, int flag)
       }
 
       if (value == nullptr)
-        error->one(FLERR,"Substitution for illegal variable {}",var);
+        error->one(FLERR,"Substitution for illegal variable {}"+utils::errorurl(13),var);
 
       // check if storage in str2 needs to be expanded
       // re-initialize ptr and ptr2 to the point beyond the variable.