diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7e348a273..41736e98f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
   - Network interfaces are now up/down in distinct commands instead of just
     restarting "networking." [GH-192]
+  - Add missing translation for chef binary missing. [GH-203]
 
 ## 0.6.7 (November 3, 2010)
 
diff --git a/templates/locales/en.yml b/templates/locales/en.yml
index 0b0169dda..2f5f1a731 100644
--- a/templates/locales/en.yml
+++ b/templates/locales/en.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@ en:
     errors:
       base_vm_not_found: The base VM with the name '%{name}' was not found.
       box_not_found: Box '%{name}' could not be found.
-      chef_not_detected: '%{binary}' binary does not exist.
+      chef_not_detected: |-
+        The chef (either `chef-solo` or `chef-client`) binary was not found on
+        the VM and is required for chef provisioning. Please verify that chef
+        is installed and that the binary is available on the PATH.
       cli_missing_env: This command requires that a Vagrant environment be properly passed in as the last parameter.
       config_validation: |-
         There was a problem with the configuration of Vagrant. The error message(s)