diff --git a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-azure/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/azure/NativeAzureFileSystem.java b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-azure/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/azure/NativeAzureFileSystem.java
index e05327e4b3..dfc881ae5c 100644
--- a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-azure/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/azure/NativeAzureFileSystem.java
+++ b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-azure/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/azure/NativeAzureFileSystem.java
@@ -2886,7 +2886,7 @@ public FileStatus[] listStatus(Path f) throws FileNotFoundException, IOException
       // There is no metadata found for the path.
       LOG.debug("Did not find any metadata for path: {}", key);
 
-      throw new FileNotFoundException("File" + f + " does not exist.");
+      throw new FileNotFoundException(f + " is not found");
     }
 
     return status.toArray(new FileStatus[0]);