diff --git a/src/client/datascience/jupyter/interpreter/jupyterInterpreterSubCommandExecutionService.ts b/src/client/datascience/jupyter/interpreter/jupyterInterpreterSubCommandExecutionService.ts
index 221fd632fc8a..9865e46d313a 100644
--- a/src/client/datascience/jupyter/interpreter/jupyterInterpreterSubCommandExecutionService.ts
+++ b/src/client/datascience/jupyter/interpreter/jupyterInterpreterSubCommandExecutionService.ts
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ export class JupyterInterpreterSubCommandExecutionService
         }
 
         if (productsNotInstalled.length === 1 && productsNotInstalled[0] === Product.kernelspec) {
-            return DataScience.jupyterKernelSpecModuleNotFound();
+            return DataScience.jupyterKernelSpecModuleNotFound().format(interpreter.path);
         }
 
         return getMessageForLibrariesNotInstalled(productsNotInstalled, interpreter.displayName);
diff --git a/src/test/datascience/jupyter/interpreter/jupyterInterpreterSubCommandExecutionService.unit.test.ts b/src/test/datascience/jupyter/interpreter/jupyterInterpreterSubCommandExecutionService.unit.test.ts
index 8922e7cc9425..c8ee667ed90e 100644
--- a/src/test/datascience/jupyter/interpreter/jupyterInterpreterSubCommandExecutionService.unit.test.ts
+++ b/src/test/datascience/jupyter/interpreter/jupyterInterpreterSubCommandExecutionService.unit.test.ts
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ suite('Data Science - Jupyter InterpreterSubCommandExecutionService', () => {
                 undefined
             );
 
-            assert.equal(reason, DataScience.jupyterKernelSpecModuleNotFound());
+            assert.equal(reason, DataScience.jupyterKernelSpecModuleNotFound().format(selectedJupyterInterpreter.path));
         });
         test('Can start jupyer notebook', async () => {
             const output = await jupyterInterpreterExecutionService.startNotebook([], {});