diff --git a/reconciler/reconciler.go b/reconciler/reconciler.go
index b23d9849..29d738ed 100644
--- a/reconciler/reconciler.go
+++ b/reconciler/reconciler.go
@@ -764,7 +764,12 @@ func GetCurrencyBalance(
 
 	liveAmount, err := ExtractAmount(liveBalances, currency)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, "", err
+		return nil, "", fmt.Errorf(
+			"%w: could not get %s currency balance for %s",
+			err,
+			types.PrettyPrintStruct(currency),
+			types.PrettyPrintStruct(account),
+		)
 	}
 
 	return liveBlock, liveAmount.Value, nil