diff --git a/src/checkclass.cpp b/src/checkclass.cpp
index ee3d8f67b..3f483e423 100644
--- a/src/checkclass.cpp
+++ b/src/checkclass.cpp
@@ -878,7 +878,7 @@ void CheckClass::thisSubtraction()
 
 void CheckClass::noConstructorError(const Token *tok, const std::string &classname)
 {
-    reportError(tok, Severity::style, "noConstructor", "The class '" + classname + "' has no constructor");
+    reportError(tok, Severity::style, "noConstructor", "The class '" + classname + "' has no constructor. Member variables not initialized.");
 }
 
 void CheckClass::uninitVarError(const Token *tok, const std::string &classname, const std::string &varname)
diff --git a/test/testclass.cpp b/test/testclass.cpp
index 04631de0a..5670a1e9b 100644
--- a/test/testclass.cpp
+++ b/test/testclass.cpp
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ private:
                            "{\n"
                            "    int i;\n"
                            "};\n");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:1]: (style) The class 'Fred' has no constructor\n", errout.str());
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:1]: (style) The class 'Fred' has no constructor. Member variables not initialized.\n", errout.str());
     }
 
     void noConstructor2()
diff --git a/test/testconstructors.cpp b/test/testconstructors.cpp
index 6414488e1..4b561d375 100644
--- a/test/testconstructors.cpp
+++ b/test/testconstructors.cpp
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ private:
               "public:\n"
               "    int i;\n"
               "};\n");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:1]: (style) The class 'Fred' has no constructor\n", errout.str());
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:1]: (style) The class 'Fred' has no constructor. Member variables not initialized.\n", errout.str());
     }