diff --git a/crates/uv-interpreter/src/discovery.rs b/crates/uv-interpreter/src/discovery.rs
index 129b4ddca..e9516f48a 100644
--- a/crates/uv-interpreter/src/discovery.rs
+++ b/crates/uv-interpreter/src/discovery.rs
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ pub enum Error {
     #[error(transparent)]
     PyLauncher(#[from] crate::py_launcher::Error),
 
-    #[error("Interpreter discovery for `{0}` requires `{1}` but it is not selected")]
-    SourceNotSelected(InterpreterRequest, InterpreterSource),
+    #[error("Interpreter discovery for `{0}` requires `{1}` but it is not selected; the following are selected: {2}")]
+    SourceNotSelected(InterpreterRequest, InterpreterSource, SourceSelector),
 }
 
 /// Lazily iterate over all discoverable Python executables.
@@ -466,6 +466,7 @@ pub fn find_interpreter(
                 return Err(Error::SourceNotSelected(
                     request.clone(),
                     InterpreterSource::ProvidedPath,
+                    sources.clone(),
                 ));
             }
             if !path.try_exists()? {
@@ -484,6 +485,7 @@ pub fn find_interpreter(
                 return Err(Error::SourceNotSelected(
                     request.clone(),
                     InterpreterSource::ProvidedPath,
+                    sources.clone(),
                 ));
             }
             if !path.try_exists()? {
@@ -508,6 +510,7 @@ pub fn find_interpreter(
                 return Err(Error::SourceNotSelected(
                     request.clone(),
                     InterpreterSource::SearchPath,
+                    sources.clone(),
                 ));
             }
             let Some(executable) = which(name).ok() else {
diff --git a/crates/uv-interpreter/src/lib.rs b/crates/uv-interpreter/src/lib.rs
index f49a7531b..b8ab079d1 100644
--- a/crates/uv-interpreter/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/uv-interpreter/src/lib.rs
@@ -1421,7 +1421,11 @@ mod tests {
             matches!(
                 result,
                 Err(Error::Discovery(
-                    crate::discovery::Error::SourceNotSelected(_, InterpreterSource::ProvidedPath)
+                    crate::discovery::Error::SourceNotSelected(
+                        _,
+                        InterpreterSource::ProvidedPath,
+                        _
+                    )
                 ))
             ),
             // TODO(zanieb): We should allow this, just enforce it's a virtualenv