diff --git a/src/main/java/io/seqera/tower/cli/utils/ResponseHelper.java b/src/main/java/io/seqera/tower/cli/utils/ResponseHelper.java
index 0ab95c12..a51b192d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/seqera/tower/cli/utils/ResponseHelper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/seqera/tower/cli/utils/ResponseHelper.java
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ public static void errorMessage(PrintWriter err, Exception e) {
                     break;
 
                 case 403:
-                    print(err, "Unknown. Check that the provided identifier is correct.");
+                    String errorMessage = decodeMessage(ex);
+                    print(err, (errorMessage == null ? "Forbidden" : errorMessage) + ".");
                     break;
 
                 default: