diff --git a/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.py b/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.py
index 15c8400240fd..1d95009592eb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.py
+++ b/tools/perf/scripts/python/Perf-Trace-Util/lib/Perf/Trace/Util.py
@@ -71,7 +71,10 @@ try:
 except:
 	if not audit_package_warned:
 		audit_package_warned = True
-		print "Install the audit-libs-python package to get syscall names"
+		print "Install the audit-libs-python package to get syscall names.\n" \
+                    "For example:\n  # apt-get install python-audit (Ubuntu)" \
+                    "\n  # yum install audit-libs-python (Fedora)" \
+                    "\n  etc.\n"
 
 def syscall_name(id):
 	try: