diff -r 2a18f6b85da2 Python/ceval.c --- a/Python/ceval.c Sun Apr 12 18:47:56 2015 -0400 +++ b/Python/ceval.c Tue Apr 14 12:34:49 2015 -0700 @@ -3826,8 +3826,9 @@ /* Iterator done, via error or exhaustion. */ if (!PyErr_Occurred()) { PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError, - "need more than %d value%s to unpack", - i, i == 1 ? "" : "s"); + "need more than %d value%s to unpack " + "(expected %d)", + i, i == 1 ? "" : "s", argcnt); } goto Error; }